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Pronunciation / Transliteration: anuprastha manch
"रेलगाड़ी को अनुप्रस्थ मंच के माध्यम से स्थानांतरित किया गया।"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A mechanical platform on rails used for moving railway carriages, locomotives, or heavy industrial loads sideways from one track or position to another.
"The historic locomotive was guided onto the traverser to be shifted into the adjacent repair bay." - 2
A person or thing that crosses, travels across, or traverses a surface, area, or obstacle.
"As an avid traverser of remote mountain ranges, she carried specialized survival gear."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Middle English verb 'traverse', originating from the Old French 'traverser', which stems from the Late Latin 'transversare' meaning to cross over. In industrial and railway contexts, it evolved by the 19th century to denote a mechanical platform used to transfer rolling stock or heavy loads sideways between parallel tracks.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Traverser" is said worldwide
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transbordeur
Transliteration: tʁɑ̃s.bɔʁ.dœʁ
"Le train a été déplacé à l'aide du transbordeur."
Schiebebühne
Transliteration: ˈʃiːbəˌbyːnə
"Die Lokomotive wurde auf der Schiebebühne rangiert."
trasbordatore
Transliteration: traz.bor.daˈto.re
"Il vagone è stato posizionato sul trasbordatore."
transbordador
Transliteration: tɾanzβoɾðaˈðoɾ
"El tren fue movido utilizando el transbordador ferroviario."
transorbe
Transliteration: tɾɐ̃.zuˈɾbɨ
"A locomotiva foi transferida usando a plataforma transbordadora."
अनुप्रस्थ मंच
Transliteration: anuprastha manch
"रेलगाड़ी को अनुप्रस्थ मंच के माध्यम से स्थानांतरित किया गया।"
移车台
Transliteration: yíchētai
"机车通过移车台被转移到另一条轨道上。"
전차대
Transliteration: jeonchadae
"기관차가 트래버스 플랫폼 위에서 이동되었습니다."
トラバーサー
Transliteration: torabāsā
"機関車がトラバーサーを使って移動されました。"
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