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| 1. Straßenbahn, S-bahn | |
| Englisch > Englisch | |
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| 1. subst. (Australia, Britain, rail transport) A passenger vehicle for public use that runs on tracks in the road (called a streetcar or trolley in North America). |  |
| 2. subst. A similar vehicle for carrying materials. | |
| 3. subst. (US, rail transport) A people mover. | |
| 4. subst. (US) An aerial cable car. | |
| 5. subst. (US) A train with wheels that runs on a road; a trackless train. | |
| 6. subst. (British English, dated) A car on a horse railway or tramway (horse trams preceded electric trams). | |
| 7. subst. (obsolete) The shaft of a cart. | |
| 8. subst. (obsolete) One of the rails of a tramway. | |
| 9. v. (intransitive) To operate, or conduct the business of, a tramway. | |
| 10. v. (intransitive) To travel by tram. | |
| 11. v. To transport (material) by tram. | |
| 12. v. (US, transitive) To align a component in mechanical engineering or metalworking, particularly the head of a drill press. | |
| 13. subst. (weaving) A silk thread formed of two or more threads twisted together, used especially for the weft, or cross threads, of the best quality of velvets and silk goods. | |
| Deutsch > Englisch | |
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| Straßenbahn | |
| 1. n-f. streetcar, tramway | |
