Train in spanish
pronunciation: entɹ̩enɑɹ̩ part of speech: noun, verb
train1 = tren.
Example: If none of these terms is appropriate¼ give the specific name of the item or the names of the parts of the item as concisely as possible; e.g., 1 clockwork toy train.more:
» a train of events = una serie de acontecimientos, una serie de sucesos.
Example: Most people, if you describe a train of events to them, will tell you what the result would be.» a train of thought(s) = una cadena de pensamientos, una serie de pensamientos encadenados.
Example: In general, I think of this as a train of thought, since the metaphor is so very apt.» board + a train = subirse al tren, montarse en el tren.
Example: You will save money by purchasing your tickets prior to boarding the train.» bullet train = tren de alta velocidad.
Example: As wonderfully fast as the bullet train is, all that stopping and starting takes time, which adds up.» catch + a train = coger un tren, tomar un tren.
Example: A 16-year-old girl was killed when she fell from a platform while apparently trying to catch a train.» commuter train = tren de cercanías.
Example: Firefighters are working to rescue live people and dead bodies from a commuter train which crashed this afternoon.» freight train = tren de mercancías.
Example: The article 'Libraries and the railroads -- or sitting on a siding watching the freight trains go by' compares the possible future of libraries and information centres with the state of US railways.» get off + the train = bajarse del tren.
Example: It is one of America's last flag stop trains allowing travelers to get off the train anywhere along a 55-mile stretch to hike the backcountry.» get on + the train = subirse al tren, montarse en el tren.
Example: When I got on the train, there wasn't an information tannoy, therefore I had no choice but ask the train crew questions even though they failed to understand my meaning.» go by + train = ir en tren.
Example: To get to Kerala it is easier and quicker to go by bus than to go by train.» goods train = tren de mercancías.
Example: Two bogies of a goods train derailed this morning leading to blockade of all railway traffic.» gravy train = chollo, bicoca, canonjía, trabajo facilón, chollo del siglo.
Example: If teaching is such a gravy train job, why don't they get degrees and see what it's like to be standing at the front of the class.» high-speed train = tren de alta velocidad.
Example: 40 people died when a high-speed train hit a stationary train near Wenzhou.» hospital train = tren hospital.
Example: The significance of the hospital trains was the creation of a network of trains, hospital ships, and general hospitals that became the basis for the present military practice of caring for casualties of war.» in train = en marcha, en funcionamiento.
Example: That also has relevance for similar debates that are now in train in many other Western societies.» lose + Posesivo + train of thought = írsele a Alguien el santo al cielo, olvidarse de lo que Uno está diciendo, perder el hilo de + Posesivo + pensamientos, perder el hilo de + Posesivo + ideas.
Example: She was so shocked by the man's response that she lost her train of thought.» miss + the train = perder el tren.
Example: The trip kicked off by missing the train due to a very late night in Paris the night before.» model train set = juego de trenes miniatura, tren de juguete, tren eléctrico.
Example: If you're looking for something unique to add to your model train set, you may be interested in adding diner cars.» night train = tren nocturno.
Example: This is the second time the railways have decided to extend the suspension of night trains in the affected areas.» overnight train = tren nocturno.
Example: Clouds rolled in and it was time to make our way back into the city to catch the overnight train.» passenger train = tren de pasajeros.
Example: The first passenger trains seldom travelled more than 20 miles per hour.» Posesivo + train of thought = hilo de + Posesivo + pensamientos, hilo de + Posesivo + ideas.
Example: This potion will burn going down, but it will cleanse your body from your heart to your brain and it will essentially reset your train of thought.» puffer train = tren de vapor, tren a vapor.
Example: Of course, that's in addition to taking a spin on the carousel, taking a ride on the puffer train and getting to know the zoo's residents a little better.» put in + train = poner en funcionamiento, poner en marcha, activar, iniciar, comenzar.
Example: Following that vote, the Government put in train an analysis of the reasons the document was voted down.» rack train = tren de cremallera.
Example: From the foot of the mountain you will board the modern rack train that will rise to a height of 725 metres.» ride + a train = montar en tren, ir en el tren.
Example: Riding a train to Osaka for the party dressed as a mummy was great fun.» ride + the gravy train = subirse al tren, subirse al carro, engancharse al carro, arrimarse al sol que más calienta, aprovecharse de una oportunidad pasajera, arrimarse al árbol que da más sombra, arrimarse al árbol que más cobija, aprovecharse del chollo, sacar provecho del chollo.
Example: This little lady isn't going to make it either, so it's not like I can hang on her coattails and ride the gravy train to millionairesville.» set in + motion a train of events = desencadenar una serie de acontecimientos, desencadenar una serie de sucesos.
Example: He embarked on a secret quest to find his double and set in motion a train of events that he couldn't control.» set in + train = poner en funcionamiento, poner en marcha, activar, iniciar, comenzar.
Example: The slightest disturbance may set in train a process of degradation-as from forest to grassland, or grassland to desert.» sleeper train = tren cama, coche cama.
Example: Arrive in Scotland or Cornwall refreshed and ready to go after a overnight journey on one of our sleeper trains.» steam train = tren de vapor, tren a vapor.
Example: Residents living near a new wind turbine say it sounds like a 'steam train' day and night.» subway train = metro, el.
Example: In this chapter we are told about Willis Joe Whinny, the motorman who drives the subway train that eventually almost kills Slake, but who instead rescues him from his underground life.» take + a train = coger un tren, tomar un tren.
Example: I told numerous people that I'd taken a train to Sicily and most looked at me like I was crazy, but I'm living proof that it is possible.» toy train = tren de juguete.
Example: If none of these terms is appropriate, give the specific name of the item or the names of the parts of the item as concisely as possible; e.g., 1 clockwork toy train.» train car = vagón.
Example: The best sequence in the movie takes place at a deserted train station where the children play hide and seek amongst the abandoned train cars.» train carriage = vagón.
Example: The fire affected one of the train carriages but crews worked quickly to put it out.» train compartment = departamento del tren.
Example: The setting up of women-only train compartments is definitely the best solution in solving the problem of indecent assaults in the MTR.» train crew = operarios de tren.
Example: When I got on the train, there wasn't an information tannoy, therefore I had no choice but ask the train crew questions even though they failed to understand my meaning.» train engine = locomotora.
Example: This animated screen saver has a train engine speeding down the tracks while blowing its horn.» train journey = viaje en tren.
Example: Here are ten fun ways to liven up your average train journey.» train of events, the = curso de los acontecimientos, el; marcha de los acontecimientos, el; serie de acontecimientos.
Example: You guessed right, I am supposed to take a decision very soon, a decision that could affect the train of events in my life.» train ride = viaje en tren, trayecto en tren.
Example: I'm already planning a quick train ride to Edinburgh to see the art museums there an drop in on the Edinburgh Festival.» train rider = viajero de tren.
Example: Hundreds of train riders were marooned during the Wednesday morning commute.» train robbery = asalto al tren.
Example: Examples include: Border patrols, Forgeries, Birds, Spelunkers, Train robberies, etc.» train set = juego de trenes miniatura, tren de juguete, tren eléctrico.
Example: This is the world's biggest train set which covers 1150 square metres, features almost six miles of track and is still not complete.» trainspotter = aficionado a identificar las locomotoras de los trenes. [Pasatiempo consistente en conseguir identificar y/o fotografiar las locomotoras bien que pasan por una estación o por las vías de los ferrocarriles. Pincha en para ver otras palabras que acaban con esta terminación]
Example: A trainspotter who fell from a bridge onto a railway line says he has no memory of the accident.» trainspotter = friki, fiqui, bicho raro, cerebrito.
Example: But just as I got there, a man dressed like a trainspotter - trousers up to his neck, visible socks, bumbag, thin waterproof jacket tied around his high waist - pipped me to the post.» train station = estación de tren.
Example: His characters are gullible and easily led, dependent on the kindness of strangers and vulnerable to parasites and touts who hang around train stations and hotels.» train ticket = billete de tren.
Example: The Internet has caused a significant reduction in airline and train ticket sales by travel agencies.» train timetable = horario de trenes.
Example: The reference department contain quick reference material including street and trade directories, bus, train and air timetables, year-books, gazetteers, list of addresses, booklets, guide books, etc.» train traffic = tráfico ferroviario.
Example: This is still the only port to test all outbound container truck and train traffic for radiation.» underground train = metro, el.
Example: There are a number of options for reaching the Conference Centre, including underground train, bus and taxi.train2 = cola.
Example: This floor-length wedding dress is made of fine apple green taffeta, high waisted, with a small train, and the bodice lined with coarse white linen.train3 = preparar, enseñar, formar, adiestrar, entrenar.
Example: The larger abstracting organisations train their own abstractors.more:
» litter-train = educar a un animal doméstico a hacer sus necesidades en la caja de arena.
Example: Most kittens are litter-trained by the time you get them -- they learn to use a litter tray by copying their mother.» retrain [re-train] = reciclar, volver a enseñar, enseñar de nuevo.
Example: It is also pointed out thet the machine alone cannot put things right, the user will have to be re-trained as well.» train + a spotlight on = llamar la atención sobre, prestar atención a, centrar la atención en, resaltar, destacar.
Example: A study of the local newspapers can be used to train a spotlight, so to speak, on a local community.» train + Nombre + to kill = adiestrar para matar, formar para matar, entrenar para matar.
Example: Men, trained to kill and brutalised by the experience of battle, found it difficult to return to civilian life and continued to act violently.» train the trainers = formación de formadores.
Example: In short, the purpose of the workshops is to 'train the trainers' so that they, in turn, can directly educate others in their respective home countries.