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10 Language-to-English Dictionariespass ferroviario
Pronunciation / Transliteration: /ˈpas fer.rɔˈvjaː.rjo/
"Ha usato un pass ferroviario per girare l'Italia."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A ticket allowing unlimited train travel within a specific area or country for a specified period of time.
"They traveled across Europe for a month using a single railpass." - 2
A promotional travel document issued by railway companies to encourage tourism via public rail networks.
"The discounted railpass made regional commuting much more affordable for tourists."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
A portmanteau combining 'rail' (derived from Middle English raile, from Old Northern French reille, ultimately from Latin regula) and 'pass' (from Old French passer, from Late Latin passare). Developed in the mid-20th century to designate standardized tickets offering unlimited train travel within a specified region over a given timeframe.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Railpass" is said worldwide
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pass ferroviaire
Transliteration: /pas fɛʁ.vɔ.jɛʁ/
"Il a acheté un pass ferroviaire pour visiter l'Europe."
Bahnpass
Transliteration: /ˈbaːnˌpas/
"Mit dem Bahnpass kann man unbegrenzt Zug fahren."
pass ferroviario
Transliteration: /ˈpas fer.rɔˈvjaː.rjo/
"Ha usato un pass ferroviario per girare l'Italia."
pase ferroviario
Transliteration: /ˈpa.se fe.ro.βjaˈɾjo/
"Compró un pase ferroviario para viajar por el país."
passe ferroviário
Transliteration: /ˈfɛ.ʁu dʒi paˈsaʁ/
"Viajei pela Europa usando um passe ferroviário."
रेल पास
Transliteration: rel pas
"उसने पूरे देश की यात्रा के लिए एक रेल पास खरीदा।"
铁路通行证
Transliteration: tiělù tōngxíngzhèng
"他买了一张铁路通行证来游览欧洲。"
철도 패스
Transliteration: cheoldo paeseu
"그는 철도 패스를 이용하여 여행을 했다."
レールパス
Transliteration: rērupasu
"彼女はレールパスを使って列車で旅をした。"
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