Channel Tunnel in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for Channel Tunnel in the English»Spanish Dictionary

Channel Tunnel N

the Channel Tunnel

el Eurotúnel

the Channel Tunnel

el túnel del Canal de la Mancha

Translations for Channel Tunnel in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Eurotunnel

Channel Tunnel

Translations for Channel Tunnel in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.tunnel [Am ˈtənl, Brit ˈtʌn(ə)l] N

tunnel (for road, railway, canal)

túnel m

tunnel (in mine)

galería f

tunnel (in mine)

socavón m

II.tunnel <tunneling tunneled Am tunnelling tunnelled Brit> [Am ˈtənl, Brit ˈtʌn(ə)l] VB intr

tunnel

abrir un túnel

tunnel

hacer un túnel

III.tunnel <tunneling tunneled Am tunnelling tunnelled Brit> [Am ˈtənl, Brit ˈtʌn(ə)l] VB trans

tunnel passage:

tunnel

abrir

they tunneled their way out of prison

escaparon de la cárcel abriendo or haciendo un túnel

I.channel [Am ˈtʃænl, Brit ˈtʃan(ə)l] N

1.1. channel (strait):

channel

canal m

the (English) Channel

el Canal de la Mancha

attr Channel ferry

ferry m que cruza el Canal de la Mancha

1.2. channel (course of river):

channel

cauce m

1.3. channel (navigable course):

channel

canal m

2. channel (for irrigation):

channel

canal m

channel

acequia f

3. channel (system, method):

channel

vía f

through diplomatic channels

por la vía diplomática

you must go through the official channels

tiene que hacer el trámite por los conductos or las vías oficiales

you should direct your enthusiasm into more useful channels

deberías canalizar tu entusiasmo de una manera más útil

distribution channels

canales mpl de distribución

4. channel:

channel COMPUT, TV

canal m

II.channel <channeling channeled Am channelling channelled Brit> [Am ˈtʃænl, Brit ˈtʃan(ə)l] VB trans

channel

canalizar

channel

encauzar

channel

dirigir

he should channel his efforts into something constructive

debería canalizar or encauzar or dirigir sus esfuerzos hacia algo constructivo

Channel Tunnel in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for Channel Tunnel in the English»Spanish Dictionary

Channel Tunnel N no pl

Channel Tunnel

Eurotúnel m

Translations for Channel Tunnel in the Spanish»English Dictionary

eurotúnel

Channel tunnel

Translations for Channel Tunnel in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.tunnel [ˈtʌnl] Brit: -ll-, Am: -l- Brit: -ll-, Am: -l- N

1. tunnel ARCHIT:

tunnel

túnel m

2. tunnel MIN:

tunnel

galería f

II.tunnel [ˈtʌnl] Brit: -ll-, Am: -l- Brit: -ll-, Am: -l- VB intr

tunnel

hacer un túnel

III.tunnel [ˈtʌnl] Brit: -ll-, Am: -l- Brit: -ll-, Am: -l- VB trans

tunnel

cavar

to tunnel one's way out

escapar haciendo un túnel

I.channel [ˈtʃænl] Brit: -ll-, Am: -l- N

1. channel TV:

channel

canal m

2. channel (waterway):

channel

canal m

The (English) Channel

el canal de la Mancha

irrigation channel

acequia f

3. channel (means):

channel

conducto m

distribution channel

canal de distribución

through diplomatic channels

por la vía diplomática

II.channel [ˈtʃænl] Brit: -ll-, Am: -l- VB trans

channel

canalizar

channel fig

encauzar

channel N

User Entry

North Channel

canal del Norte m

channel N

User Entry

St George's Channel

canal de San Jorge m

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He was a joint consultant from 1958 to 1970 of the Channel Tunnel study group which eventually resulted in the tunnel's construction in 198894.

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Following the opening of the Channel Tunnel and the loss of the boat train traffic, in 1994 the two centre tracks were removed.

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Segments of the Channel Tunnel were also manufactured in the area.

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It was also used to test out the materials that were later used on the Channel Tunnel.

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These locomotives were built and designed as multipowered electric units for this role as well as hauling Channel Tunnel freight services.

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It conveys road vehicles by rail through the Channel Tunnel.

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The locomotive was originally built to work on the construction railway in the Channel Tunnel which accounts for the somewhat squat appearance.

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The company had in excess of 4,600 wagons, of which 2,000 were suitable for Channel Tunnel traffic.

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Construction of the Channel Tunnel began in 1988 and it opened in 1994.

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A small but powerful diesel locomotive built for Channel Tunnel construction work hauled the trains.

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