Carril in english
Rail
pronunciation: reɪl part of speech: noun
pronunciation: reɪl part of speech: noun
In gestures




carril = furrow ; lane.
Example: The design was cut in a wax ground so that, when the plate was immersed in acid, the furrows allowed the acid to bite into the copper, making grooves that would hold ink Mezzotint = The design was cut in a wax ground so that, when the plate was immersed in acid, the furrows allowed the acid to bite into the copper, making grooves that would hold ink Mezzotint.Example: The title of the article is 'Changing lanes on the information superhighway: academic libraries and the Internet'.more:
» autopista de dos carriles = divided highway ; divided motorway .
Example: The national expressway is a divided highway with 2+2 lanes and 4+4 lanes in some areas and includes eight toll plazas with electronic toll collection systems = La autopista nacional es una autopista de dos carriles de 2+2 carriles y de 4+4 carriles en algunos tramos e incluye ocho áreas de peaje con sistemas electrónicos de recaudación. Example: The project aims at alleviating the traffic situation by widening the existing one-lane, six km-long road to a divided motorway = El objetivo del proyecto es aliviar el problema de tráfico mediante el ensanche de los seis kilómetros de carretera que actualmente consta de un solo carril y convertirla en una autopista de dos carriles.» carretera de doble carril = dual carriageway .
Example: In spite of the fact that over 98% of roads are minor roads, over 90% of all barn owl road casualties are found dead on major roads (such as motorways and dual carriageways).» carril bici = bike lane ; cycle lane .
Example: A woman yacking on the phone swerved over into the bike lane and hit a 10 yr old girl on her way home from school. Example: We just want to expand the number of cycle lanes in the center of London to ensure the safety of all cyclists in their daily journeys.» carril bus = bus lane .
Example: Journey times are often shortened as black cabs are allowed to use bus lanes.» carril de aceleración/desaceleración = ramp [Americano] .
Example: The article 'The information highway: on ramps, checkpoints, speed bumps and tollbooths' offers a comprehensive snapshot of the current policy and practices regarding the dissemination of government information in electronic form.» carril de adelantamiento = fast track ; fast lane .
Example: The article 'A fast track over rocky roads: continuing education for reference librarians' argues that for reference librarianship to be successful, it has to be seen as a valuable and convenient commodity to the user. Example: The article is entitled 'The news librarians: fast lane information professionals' = El artículo se titula "Los documentalistas de los medios de comunicación: profesionales de la información a toda pastilla".» carril de la derecha = right lane .
Example: Mind you some of right lane road hogs should be put in front of a firing squad.» carril de la izquierda = left lane .
Example: So we've all seen that guy: the one who plants his car in the far left lane of the highway and then pokes along at or below the speed limit preventing you from overtaking.» carril del tranvía = tramway .
Example: From 1855 to 1938, Paris was served by an extensive tramway network, predating the metro by nearly a half-century.» carril derecho = right lane .
Example: Mind you some of right lane road hogs should be put in front of a firing squad.» carril izquierdo = left lane .
Example: So we've all seen that guy: the one who plants his car in the far left lane of the highway and then pokes along at or below the speed limit preventing you from overtaking.» carril taxi = taxi lane .
Example: Luckily there are exclusive bus/taxi lanes to help speed your journey.