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1 ♦ railway
♦ railway /ˈreɪlweɪ/n.● a railway accident, un incidente ferroviario □ railway-carriage (o coach), carrozza ferroviaria □ railway-coach, carrozza ferroviaria □ railway company, società ferroviaria □ railway crossing, passaggio a livello □ railway engine, locomotiva □ railway guide, orario ferroviario □ (mecc.) railway jack, binda; cricco (o martinetto) idraulico; carroponte per locomotive □ railway journey (antiq.), viaggio in ferrovia □ railway line, linea ferroviaria □ railway network, rete ferroviaria □ (fin.) railway shares, titoli ferroviari; azioni ferroviarie □ railway siding, raccordo ferroviario □ railway sleeper, traversina ( di binario) □ railway station, stazione ferroviaria □ railway system, rete ferroviaria □ railway terminus, stazione di testa □ railway ticket, biglietto ferroviario □ railway timetable, orario ferroviario □ railway track, binario □ railway wagon, vagone ferroviario □ railway worker, ferroviere □ railway yard, scalo ferroviario; scalo merci □ cable-railway, funicolare □ to work on the railway (o on the railways), lavorare in ferrovia. -
2 railway
['reɪlweɪ] 1.nome BE1) (network) ferrovia f.to use the railways — viaggiare in o usare il treno
2) (anche railway line) linea f. ferroviarialight railway — ferrovia vicinale, metropolitana leggera
3) (anche railway track) binario m.4) (company) ferrovie f.pl.2.modificatore BE [ bridge] ferroviario, della ferrovia; [museum, link, tunnel, accident] ferroviario* * *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.) ferrovia2) ((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.) ferrovia* * *['reɪlweɪ] 1.nome BE1) (network) ferrovia f.to use the railways — viaggiare in o usare il treno
2) (anche railway line) linea f. ferroviarialight railway — ferrovia vicinale, metropolitana leggera
3) (anche railway track) binario m.4) (company) ferrovie f.pl.2.modificatore BE [ bridge] ferroviario, della ferrovia; [museum, link, tunnel, accident] ferroviario -
3 junction
['dʒʌŋkʃn]1) (of two roads) incrocio m., crocevia m.; (on motorway) svincolo m.3) tecn. giunzione f.4) fig. form. congiungimento m., fusione f.* * *(a place at which things (eg railway lines) join: a railway junction; There was an accident at the junction of Park Road and School Lane.) raccordo, incrocio* * *['dʒʌŋkʃn]1) (of two roads) incrocio m., crocevia m.; (on motorway) svincolo m.3) tecn. giunzione f.4) fig. form. congiungimento m., fusione f. -
4 railroad
I 1. ['reɪlrəʊd]nome AE1) (network) ferrovia f.2) (anche railroad track) binario m.3) (company) ferrovie f.pl.2.modificatore AE [industry, link, accident] ferroviario; [ tracks] della ferroviaII ['reɪlrəʊd]verbo transitivo colloq. (push)to railroad sb. into doing — forzare qcn. a fare
* * *noun ((American) a railway.) ferrovia* * *railroad /ˈreɪlrəʊd/n. ( USA)1 ferrovia; strada ferrata● ( USA) railroad car, vagone ferroviario □ ( USA) railroad ferry, traghetto ferroviario □ ( USA) railroad switch, scambio (dei binari) □ railroad truck, carrello ferroviario.(to) railroad /ˈreɪlrəʊd/v. t. ( USA)● (fam.) to railroad st. through, forzare l'approvazione di qc. ( un progetto, un disegno di legge, ecc.).* * *I 1. ['reɪlrəʊd]nome AE1) (network) ferrovia f.2) (anche railroad track) binario m.3) (company) ferrovie f.pl.2.modificatore AE [industry, link, accident] ferroviario; [ tracks] della ferroviaII ['reɪlrəʊd]verbo transitivo colloq. (push)to railroad sb. into doing — forzare qcn. a fare
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5 car
[kɑː(r)] 1.1) aut. auto(mobile) f., vettura f., macchina f.2) ferr. carrozza f., vagone m., vettura f.3) AE (anche streetcar) tram m.2.modificatore aut. [ industry] automobilistico; [ insurance] auto, dell'automobile; [journey, chase] in automobile; [ accident] d'auto* * *1) ((American automobile) a (usually privately-owned) motor vehicle on wheels for carrying people: What kind of car do you have?; `Did you go by car?') automobile, macchina2) (a section for passengers in a train etc: a dining-car.) vagone, vettura3) ((American) a railway carriage for goods or people: a freight car.) vagone•- car park- car phone* * *[kɑː(r)] 1.1) aut. auto(mobile) f., vettura f., macchina f.2) ferr. carrozza f., vagone m., vettura f.3) AE (anche streetcar) tram m.2.modificatore aut. [ industry] automobilistico; [ insurance] auto, dell'automobile; [journey, chase] in automobile; [ accident] d'auto
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