Tren in english
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tren = train.
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:
» abono de tren = rail pass .
Example: These rail passes are available to everybody except Australian citizens.» aficionado a identificar las locomotoras de los trenes = trainspotter .
Example: A trainspotter who fell from a bridge onto a railway line says he has no memory of the accident.» asalto al tren = train robbery .
Example: Examples include: Border patrols, Forgeries, Birds, Spelunkers, Train robberies, etc.» bajarse del tren = get off + the train .
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.» billete de tren = train ticket .
Example: The Internet has caused a significant reduction in airline and train ticket sales by travel agencies.» coger un tren = catch + a train ; take + a train .
Example: A 16-year-old girl was killed when she fell from a platform while apparently trying to catch a train. 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.» (como) para parar un tren = enough to sink a (battle)ship ; galore ; aplenty [a-plenty] ; coming out of + Posesivo + ears .
Example: The evening kicked off with drinks at the bar and enough food to sink a ship, so stomachs were lined for what lay ahead. Example: There have been promises galore made to delegation after delegation of the film industry, but all the promises have been just promises, hollow and empty. Example: The article 'CD-ROM licenses: pitfalls aplenty!' advises how to deal with the licenses which subscribers are required to sign on purchase of CD-ROM products for use in libraries = El artículo "Las licencias de CD-ROM: ¡dificultades a montón!" aconseja cómo negociar las licencias que los suscriptores tienen que firmar al comprar productos CD-ROM para uso en la biblioteca. Example: But the American man and woman on the street -- the ones with two kids, a mortgage and bills coming out of their ears -- stand powerless as their jobs vanish.» compañía de trenes = railroad company .
Example: Railroad companies tend to use for ballast rocks that are chemically and physically resistant to weathering.» departamento del tren = train compartment .
Example: The setting up of women-only train compartments is definitely the best solution in solving the problem of indecent assaults in the MTR.» estación de tren = rail yard ; train station ; railway station .
Example: Rail yards dispatcher must determine how cars are transferred from one inbound train to another outbound train and what is the makeup of each outbound train, how to use yard engines, and how to arrange yard track occupation. 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. Example: Information kiosks are designed for use in any location in which there is significant footfall, including public libraries, shopping centres and railway stations.» estar como para parar un tren = be a real stunner ; be a real smasher ; be smoking hot .
Example: At eighteen, she was a real stunner, with a figure and face that turned heads. Example: And only one was a real smasher -- her name was Rachel a slender black Caribbean girl in her early 20's with long curly hair and a shy smile. Example: Besides the fact she's smoking hot, she has the perfect mix of je-ne-sais-quoi/sophistication in her style, that makes her my best friend.» estar como un tren = be a real stunner ; be a real smasher ; be smoking hot .
Example: At eighteen, she was a real stunner, with a figure and face that turned heads. Example: And only one was a real smasher -- her name was Rachel a slender black Caribbean girl in her early 20's with long curly hair and a shy smile. Example: Besides the fact she's smoking hot, she has the perfect mix of je-ne-sais-quoi/sophistication in her style, that makes her my best friend.» horario de trenes = train timetable .
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.» ir en el tren = ride + a train .
Example: Riding a train to Osaka for the party dressed as a mummy was great fun.» ir en tren = go by + train .
Example: To get to Kerala it is easier and quicker to go by bus than to go by train.» juego de tenes miniatura = model train set .
Example: If you're looking for something unique to add to your model train set, you may be interested in adding diner cars.» juego de trenes miniatura = train set .
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.» montar en tren = ride + a train .
Example: Riding a train to Osaka for the party dressed as a mummy was great fun.» montarse en el tren = board + a train ; get on + the train .
Example: You will save money by purchasing your tickets prior to boarding the train. 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.» operarios de tren = train crew .
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.» perder el tren = miss + the train ; miss + the boat ; miss + the bus .
Example: The trip kicked off by missing the train due to a very late night in Paris the night before. Example: Librarians, considering information the prerogative of the public library, rightly feel that they have 'missed the boat' over this. Example: More important, Obama has missed the bus on the question of preventing a slide back into protectionism.» servicios de trenes = rail facilities .
Example: It occupies 15 square miles on the shore of Lake Tiemblo, and because of its location astride major rail and highway facilities it is a center of industry and shopping.» subirse al tren = jump on + the bandwagon ; ride + the hype ; jump on + the gravy train ; climb on + the bandwagon ; get on + the bandwagon ; get on + the gravy train ; ride + the gravy train ; board + a train ; get on + the train .
Example: While there is a sense of urgency to jump on the Internet bandwagon, professionals still have time to learn and assimilate this new electronic culture. Example: Everyone is riding the hype of 'An Inconvenient Truth,' and even Congress has caught the fever... but it doesn't feel rigth yet. Example: As endless stories around corruption continue to spill over into the main news and business pages, businesses should pause for thought before jumping on the sport sponsoring gravy train. Example: Once they find this out, they will certainly want to climb on the bandwagon and not be left behind. Example: Any time there appears to be a worker shortage our politicians get on the bandwagon and start preaching about training programs. Example: It seems that a lot of celebrities are in a rush to get on the gravy train, and they'll attach their name to almost anything. 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. Example: You will save money by purchasing your tickets prior to boarding the train. 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.» tomar un tren = catch + a train ; take + a train .
Example: A 16-year-old girl was killed when she fell from a platform while apparently trying to catch a train. 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.» trayecto en tren = train ride .
Example: I'm already planning a quick train ride to Edinburgh to see the art museums there an drop in on the Edinburgh Festival.» tren a vapor = steam train ; puffer train .
Example: Residents living near a new wind turbine say it sounds like a 'steam train' day and night. 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.» tren cama = sleeper train .
Example: Arrive in Scotland or Cornwall refreshed and ready to go after a overnight journey on one of our sleeper trains.» tren de alta velocidad = bullet train ; high-speed train .
Example: As wonderfully fast as the bullet train is, all that stopping and starting takes time, which adds up. Example: 40 people died when a high-speed train hit a stationary train near Wenzhou.» tren de cercanías = commuter train .
Example: Firefighters are working to rescue live people and dead bodies from a commuter train which crashed this afternoon.» tren de cremallera = rack train .
Example: From the foot of the mountain you will board the modern rack train that will rise to a height of 725 metres.» tren de juguete = toy train ; train set ; model train set .
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. 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. Example: If you're looking for something unique to add to your model train set, you may be interested in adding diner cars.» tren delantero = front end .
Example: Rear ends of heavy vehicles are a real danger due to their being much higher than the front ends of cars and other light vehicles driving behind.» tren de mercancías = freight train ; goods train .
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. Example: Two bogies of a goods train derailed this morning leading to blockade of all railway traffic.» tren de pasajeros = passenger train .
Example: The first passenger trains seldom travelled more than 20 miles per hour.» tren de vapor = steam train ; puffer train .
Example: Residents living near a new wind turbine say it sounds like a 'steam train' day and night. 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.» tren eléctrico = train set ; model train set .
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. Example: If you're looking for something unique to add to your model train set, you may be interested in adding diner cars.» tren hospital = hospital train .
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.» tren nocturno = overnight train ; night train .
Example: Clouds rolled in and it was time to make our way back into the city to catch the overnight train. Example: This is the second time the railways have decided to extend the suspension of night trains in the affected areas.» tren trasero = rear end .
Example: Rear ends of heavy vehicles are a real danger due to their being much higher than the front ends of cars and other light vehicles driving behind.» viaje en tren = train ride ; train journey .
Example: I'm already planning a quick train ride to Edinburgh to see the art museums there an drop in on the Edinburgh Festival. Example: Here are ten fun ways to liven up your average train journey.» viajero de tren = train rider .
Example: Hundreds of train riders were marooned during the Wednesday morning commute.