Pull over - translation, pronunciation and examples
pull over
stop at side
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When to use pull over
an den Straßenrand fahren
hier an den Straßenrand fahren
jetzt an den Straßenrand fahren
sicher an den Straßenrand fahren
schnell an den Straßenrand fahren
pull over usage examples
We should pull over to check the map — I think we missed the exit.
Similar words
Same meaning: to steer a vehicle to the side of the road and stop.
Often means to drive up and stop (can be very close to 'pull over'), often implies a brief stop near a place or person.
In UK often means to pull up at the side and stop; in US more often means to enter a car park or driveway — regional difference.
To drive into a place (a driveway, parking area, lay-by); similar when used for pulling into the side, but often implies entering a specific spot.
Means to leave a vehicle in a spot (a parking space or at the side); not necessarily a temporary stop at the road shoulder.
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What's the difference between pull over / pull up / pull in / pull into / park / stop
Same meaning: to steer a vehicle to the side of the road and stop.
The officer signalled and the driver pulled over.
Офицер подал знак, и водитель съехал к обочине.
Often means to drive up and stop (can be very close to 'pull over'), often implies a brief stop near a place or person.
She pulled up outside the house and honked.
Она подъехала к дому, остановилась и посигнала.
In UK often means to pull up at the side and stop; in US more often means to enter a car park or driveway — regional difference.
The taxi pulled in and dropped me off.
Такси подъехало и высадило меня.
To drive into a place (a driveway, parking area, lay-by); similar when used for pulling into the side, but often implies entering a specific spot.
He pulled into the service station to refuel.
Он заехал на заправку, чтобы заправиться.
Means to leave a vehicle in a spot (a parking space or at the side); not necessarily a temporary stop at the road shoulder.
We need to find somewhere to park before the shop.
Нам нужно найти место, чтобы припарковаться перед магазином.
General: to cease movement; does not specify moving to the side of the road.
He stopped at the lights.
Он остановился на светофоре.
Can mean to leave the main road onto a lay-by or shoulder (similar), but also commonly means to succeed in doing something — different senses.
We pulled off the motorway to make a phone call.
Мы съехали с автомагистрали, чтобы позвонить.
Usually means to change position or lane to make space (e.g., for an emergency vehicle); does not necessarily imply stopping at the roadside.
When you see the ambulance, move over to the left lane.
Когда увидите скорую, перестройтесь в левую полосу.
To move slowly and carefully to the side; less common and more descriptive, not a standard driving instruction.
He eased the car over to let the cyclist pass.
Он аккуратно сдвинул машину в сторону, чтобы пропустить велосипедиста.
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How to pronounce pull over and what this word means
pull over translation: съехать к обочине. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce pull over
/tuː ˈpʊl əʊvə/
pull over translation
съехать к обочине
pull over examples
I need to pull over because my engine is overheating.
pull over transcription
/tuː ˈpʊl əʊvə/, /ˈpʊl ˌoʊvər/
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Questions about this word
pull over meaning: what does it mean?
stop at side
pull over pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
pull over is pronounced as /tuː ˈpʊl əʊvə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
pull over definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
I need to pull over because my engine is overheating. Translation: Мне нужно съехать к обочине, потому что двигатель перегревается.
Is pull over part of On the Road vocabulary?
Yes, pull over (съехать к обочине) can be learned in the On the Road topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is pull over part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?
Yes, pull over (съехать к обочине) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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