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10 Language-to-English Dictionariestrain de passagers
Pronunciation / Transliteration: trɛ̃ də pa.sa.ʒɛʁ
"Le train de passagers est arrivé à l'heure."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A train designed primarily to carry passengers.
"The passenger train arrived at the station on time, filled with commuters." - 2
A type of train service that stops at various stations to pick up and drop off passengers.
"The regional passenger train makes several stops along the route."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'passenger train' combines 'passenger', derived from the Latin 'passionem', meaning 'to suffer' or 'to endure', and 'train', which comes from the Old French 'traïner', meaning 'to pull'. The phrase evolved in the 19th century with the advent of rail transport, emphasizing the service for individuals traveling rather than freight.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Passenger Train" is said worldwide
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train de passagers
Transliteration: trɛ̃ də pa.sa.ʒɛʁ
"Le train de passagers est arrivé à l'heure."
Personenzug
Transliteration: ˈpeːʁzoˌnənˌtsuːk
"Der Personenzug kam pünktlich am Bahnhof an."
treno passeggeri
Transliteration: ˈtrɛ.no pas.seˈdʒɛ.ri
"Il treno passeggeri è partito in orario."
tren de pasajeros
Transliteration: tren de pa.sa.xe.ros
"El tren de pasajeros llegó a la estación a tiempo."
trem de passageiros
Transliteration: tɾẽj dʒi pa.zaˈʒeɾus
"O trem de passageiros chegou na hora."
यात्री ट्रेन
Transliteration: yātrī ṭrēn
"यात्री ट्रेन समय पर स्टेशन पर पहुँची।"
客运列车
Transliteration: kè yùn liè chē
"客运列车准时到达车站。"
여객열차
Transliteration: yeogaeg yeolcha
"여객열차가 제시간에 도착했습니다."
旅客列車
Transliteration: ryokaku ressha
"旅客列車は時間通りに到着しました。"
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