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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesvagão de trem
Pronunciation / Transliteration: vaˈɡɐ̃w̃ dʒi tɾẽj
"O vagão de trem estava lotado de pessoas."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A vehicle that runs on a railway track and is used for transporting passengers or goods.
"The railway carriage was filled with travelers eager to reach their destination." - 2
A specific type of train car designed for passenger accommodation.
"The luxury railway carriage offered comfortable seating and dining services."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'railway' originates from the early 19th century, derived from 'rail' meaning a bar or rod, and 'way' indicating a path. 'Carriage' comes from the Old French 'cariage', meaning a vehicle for transporting goods or people, which evolved in English to refer specifically to train cars.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Railway Carriage" is said worldwide
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wagon de train
Transliteration: wagon de train
"Le wagon de train était plein de passagers."
Zugwagen
Transliteration: tsuːkˌvaːɡn
"Der Zugwagen war komfortabel und geräumig."
vagone ferroviario
Transliteration: vaˈɡone ferˈrovjario
"Il vagone ferroviario era affollato di turisti."
vagón de tren
Transliteration: baˈɣon de tɾen
"El vagón de tren estaba lleno de pasajeros."
vagão de trem
Transliteration: vaˈɡɐ̃w̃ dʒi tɾẽj
"O vagão de trem estava lotado de pessoas."
रेलवे डिब्बा
Transliteration: railve dibba
"रेलवे डिब्बा यात्रियों से भरा हुआ था।"
火车车厢
Transliteration: huǒchē chēxiāng
"火车车厢里挤满了乘客。"
기차 객차
Transliteration: gicha gaekcha
"기차 객차는 승객들로 가득 차 있었다."
列車の車両
Transliteration: ressha no sharyō
"列車の車両は多くの乗客で混雑していた。"
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