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noun ((American) a railway.) ferrocarriltr['reɪlrəʊd]1 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL→ link=railway railway{1 (person) presionar2 (measure, bill) tramitar sin debaterailroad ['reɪl.ro:d] n: ferrocarril madj.• ferrocarril adj.• ferroviario, -a adj.• vía férrea adj.n.• ferrocarril s.m.v.• enviar por ferrocarril v.
I 'reɪlrəʊdnoun (AmE)a) ( system) ferrocarril m; (before n) <station, line> de ferrocarril, ferroviario; < timetable> de trenesb) ( track) vía f férrea
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1) (push, force) \<\<bill/measures\>\> tramitar rápidamente ( sin la debida discusión)to railroad somebody into something: they were railroaded into accepting the offer — los apremiaron or presionaron para que aceptaran la oferta
2) ( convict unfairly) (AmE) condenar injustamente['reɪlrǝʊd]1.2.VT(fig)3.CPDrailroad car N — (US) vagón m, coche m
railroad crossing N — paso m a nivel
railroad line N — (US) (=route) línea f ferroviaria or de ferrocarril; (=track) vía f (férrea)
railroad station N — (US) estación f (de ferrocarril)
railroad track N — (US) vía f (férrea)
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I ['reɪlrəʊd]noun (AmE)a) ( system) ferrocarril m; (before n) <station, line> de ferrocarril, ferroviario; < timetable> de trenesb) ( track) vía f férrea
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1) (push, force) \<\<bill/measures\>\> tramitar rápidamente ( sin la debida discusión)to railroad somebody into something: they were railroaded into accepting the offer — los apremiaron or presionaron para que aceptaran la oferta
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3 railroad
adj.ferrocarrilero.s.ferrocarril, vía férrea. -> railwayvt.to railroad a bill through Parliament utilizar el rodillo parlamentario para que se apruebe un proyecto de ley2 transportar por ferrocarril, transportar por vía férrea.3 condenar de manera apresurada por cargos falsos.(pt & pp railroaded) -
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5 railroad car
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6 railroad crossing
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7 railroad track
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8 railroad arch
n (AmE) (cf railway arch BrE )CONST, RAIL arco de ferrocarril m -
9 railroad bridge
n (AmE) (cf railway bridge BrE )CONST, RAIL puente ferroviario m -
10 railroad center
n (AmE) (cf railway centre BrE )RAIL centro de ferrocarriles m, estación de ferrocarril f -
11 railroad container
n (AmE) (cf railway container BrE )RAIL contenedor ferroviario m -
12 railroad cutting
n (AmE) (cf railway cutting BrE )RAIL cortacarriles m -
13 railroad embankment
RAIL vías en terraplén f pl -
14 railroad inspection trolley
CONST vagón de inspección de vía mEnglish-Spanish technical dictionary > railroad inspection trolley
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15 railroad junction
n (AmE) (cf railway junction BrE )RAIL empalme ferroviario m, estación de empalme f, nudo ferroviario m -
16 railroad regulations
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17 railroad semitrailer
RAIL sistema de rociado del núcleo de alta presión m -
18 railroad tie screw
RAIL tirafondo de traviesas m -
19 railroad tie screwdriver
RAIL destornillador de traviesas mEnglish-Spanish technical dictionary > railroad tie screwdriver
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20 railroad tie-adzing machine
RAIL máquina azoladora de traviesa fEnglish-Spanish technical dictionary > railroad tie-adzing machine
См. также в других словарях:
Railroad — Rail road (r[=a]l r[=o]d ), Railway Rail way (r[=a]l w[=a] ), n. 1. A road or way consisting of one or more parallel series of iron or steel rails, patterned and adjusted to be tracks for the wheels of vehicles, and suitably supported on a bed or … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
railroad — [rāl′rōd΄] n. 1. a road laid with parallel steel rails along which cars carrying passengers or freight are drawn by locomotives 2. a complete system of such roads, including land, rolling stock, stations, etc. 3. the persons or corporation owning … English World dictionary
Railroad — Rail road , v. t. To carry or send by railroad; usually fig., to send or put through at high speed or in great haste; to hurry or rush unduly; as, to railroad a bill through Condress. [Colloq., U. S.] [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
railroad — Under Title 11 U.S.C. Section 101: (44) The term railroad means common carrier by railroad engaged in the transportation of individuals or property or owner of trackage facilities leased by such a common carrier. United Glossary of Bankruptcy… … Glossary of Bankruptcy
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Railroad, PA — U.S. borough in Pennsylvania Population (2000): 300 Housing Units (2000): 116 Land area (2000): 0.626665 sq. miles (1.623054 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.626665 sq. miles (1.623054 sq. km)… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Railroad — u. Railway, s. u. Rail … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
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railroad — [n] train line elevated railway, line, metro, monorail, rail line, railway, streetcar line, subway, tracks, trolley line, tube, underground railway; concepts 155,503 … New thesaurus
railroad — ► NOUN N. Amer. ▪ a railway. ► VERB informal 1) rush or coerce into doing something. 2) cause (a measure) to be approved quickly by applying pressure … English terms dictionary
railroad — /rayl rohd /, n. 1. a permanent road laid with rails, commonly in one or more pairs of continuous lines forming a track or tracks, on which locomotives and cars are run for the transportation of passengers, freight, and mail. 2. an entire system… … Universalium