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Meanings of train in English

Russian
поезд
Portuguese
trem
Spanish
tren
Catalan
tren
Wikidata

Form of rail transport consisting of a series of connected vehicles.

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поезд
Catalan
engranatge

Wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed.

engranatge
Portuguese
caravana
Catalan
caravana

A group of animals, vehicles, or people that follow one another in a line.

caravana
Portuguese
civilizar
Catalan
civilitzar
Spanish
civilizar

Teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment.

civilizar
Usage of train in English
1
Find in the Glossary the meaning of: beechen; russet; train; jet; unapt.
The Elson Readers, Book 5
2
Low-cost airlines have started the competition against the train industry in Europe.
Wired
3
We hope to train about 30 in the first year, she said.
The Irish Times
4
Perhaps true, at least in terms of time needed to train speed.
Rock and Ice Magazine
5
The soldiers were working to help train members of the Iraq army.
Radio NZ
6
Here are three other ways to check train timetable information in Europe.
The Guardian
7
Public transport in Level 4: What bus and train services are operating?
The South African
8
So consider the train within Europe and do the planet a favour.
The Guardian
9
We will help Iraq train its Security Forces and develop its economy.
Reuters
10
Say: sixty persons per car, an average of sixty cars per train.
Fatherland
11
The course in Stockton will be used to train future Olympic contestants.
BBC
12
Published since 1873, it covers all the major train routes in Europe.
The Guardian
13
I've quite dramatically changed the way I train-finallytrying some new things.
Climbing Magazine
14
PATH train service between New York and New Jersey also was suspended.
Reuters
15
Kiwirail said train services were also due to resume later this week.
Radio NZ
16
At the last possible moment, however, the train seemed to loft upwards.
James Potter and the Vault of Destinies
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Russian
поезд
Train through the time
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Canada
Common
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Common
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