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1 railway
1) (a track with (usually more than one set of) two (or sometimes three) parallel steel rails on which trains run: They're building a new railway; ( also adjective) a railway station.) železnica2) ((sometimes in plural) the whole organization which is concerned with the running of trains, the building of tracks etc: He has a job on the railway; The railways are very badly run in some countries.) železnica* * *I [réilwei]nounBritish English železniška proga, železnicaat railway speed — s hitrostjo železnice, figuratively z veliko hitrostjo, bliskovito, hitrocable-railway, electric street railway, elevated railway, narrow-gauge railway, rack-railway, suspended railway, underground railway — žična, električna cestna, nadzemeljska, ozkotirna, zobata, viseča, podzemeljska železnicaII [réilwei]adjectiveželezniškirailway board — žel. direkcijarailway car — železniški voz, vagonrailway company — žel. družbarailway crossing — žel. križiščerailway-engine — žel. lokomotivarailway gauge — širina žel. tirarailway guard — žel. čuvaj ali sprevodnikrailway guide British English žel. vozni redrailway junction — žel. križiščerailway-line — žel. progarailway sleeper — žel. pragrailway station — žel. postajarailway switch — žel. kretnicarailway ticket — žel. vozovnicarailway time-table — žel. vozni redrailway terminus — končna žel. postajarailway traffic — žel. prometIII [réilwei]intransitive verbpotovati, peljati se z železnico; graditi železniške proge -
2 level crossing
(a place where a road crosses a railway without a bridge.) križišče na nivoju -
3 grade
[ɡreid] 1. noun1) (one level in a scale of qualities, sizes etc: several grades of sandpaper; a high-grade ore.) stopnja (kakovosti)2) ((American) (the pupils in) a class or year at school: We're in the fifth grade now.) razred3) (a mark for, or level in, an examination etc: He always got good grades at school.) ocena4) ((especially American) the slope of a railway etc; gradient.) nagnjenost2. verb1) (to sort into grades: to grade eggs.) razvrstiti2) (to move through different stages: Red grades into purple as blue is added.) prehajati•- grader
- grade school
- make the grade* * *I [greid]nounstopnja; vrsta; ocena; žival, ki ima enega roditelja čiste rase; nagnjenost, pobočje, strmina; American razred, plural osnovna šolaAmerican grade school — osnovna šolaAmerican slang grade grabber — stremuhAmerican grade crossing, crossing at grade — križišče ceste in železnice v isti višiniAmerican grade teacher — učitelj(ica) osnovne šoleto be on the up-grade — napredovati, dvigati seII [greid]transitive verbrazvrstiti, razvrščati, po stopnjah urediti, sortirati, izravna(va)ti, splanirati, oceniti, ocenjevatito grade up — križati z boljšo pasmo, oplemenititito grade up with s.o., s.th. — dati se primerjati s kom, čim -
4 transcontinental
['trænzkonti'nentl](crossing a continent: a transcontinental railway.) čezcelinski* * *[trmnzkɔntinéntəl]adjectiverailway čezcelinski, transkontinentalen
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