das Shuttle
Translation
shuttle
Examples
Das Shuttle zum Flughafen fährt alle 30 Minuten.
The shuttle to the airport runs every 30 minutes.
Das Space Shuttle startete erfolgreich.
The space shuttle launched successfully.
Grammar Patterns
((the shuttle)) ((to sth.)) the shuttle to a place The shuttle to the airport is about to leave.
Similar Words
Pendelverkehr (commuter traffic), Zubringerbus (feeder bus)
Etymology
From English 'shuttle', referring to the back-and-forth motion of a weaver's tool.
Memory Tips
It's a direct loanword from English, so the meaning is identical. Think of a shuttlecock in badminton going back and forth.