shunting yard in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for shunting yard in the English»Spanish Dictionary

shunting yard N Brit

shunting yard

estación f de maniobras

Translations for shunting yard in the Spanish»English Dictionary

patio

shunting yard

Translations for shunting yard in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.shunt [Am ʃənt, Brit ʃʌnt] VB trans

1. shunt RAIL:

shunt

cambiar de vía

2. shunt (move, divert) + adv compl:

he was shunted into the B team

lo relegaron al equipo B

they shunted him off to the Rocha office

se lo quitaron de en medio mandándolo a la oficina de Rocha

they shunted us from one window to another

nos mandaban de una ventanilla a la otra

II.shunt [Am ʃənt, Brit ʃʌnt] VB intr + adv compl

the buses shunt to and fro between the airport and the town

los autobuses van y vienen del aeropuerto a la ciudad

III.shunt [Am ʃənt, Brit ʃʌnt] N

1.1. shunt RAIL:

shunt no pl

empujón m

1.2. shunt (crash):

shunt inf

choque m

2. shunt ELEC:

shunt

derivación f

yard¹ [Am jɑrd, Brit jɑːd] N

1. yard (measure):

yard

yarda f (0, 91m)

it's 100 yards down the road

≈ está a unos 100 metros de aquí

yard of ale (in UK)

recipiente esférico de cuello largo que se utiliza en concursos de beber cerveza

2. yard (spar) NAUT:

yard

verga f

yard² [Am jɑrd, Brit jɑːd] N

1.1. yard (of school, prison):

yard

patio m

1.2. yard:

yard (of house) Brit

patio m

yard (garden) Am

jardín m

1.3. yard:

stockyard

corral m

2. yard (workplace):

yard

almacén m

yard

depósito m

boat yard

astillero m

goods yard, freight yard

almacén m

goods yard, freight yard

depósito m

ship yard

astillero m

Phrases:

the Yard (in UK) inf

Scotland Yard f

shunting yard in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for shunting yard in the English»Spanish Dictionary

shunting N

shunting

cambio m de vía

I.shunt [ʃʌnt] VB trans

1. shunt RAIL:

shunt

cambiar de vía

2. shunt fig:

to shunt sb aside

relegar a alguien

II.shunt [ʃʌnt] N RAIL

shunt

empujón m

yard¹ [jɑ:d, Am jɑ:rd] N

1. yard (3 feet):

yard

yarda f (0'91 m)

square yard

yarda cuadrada

it's about a hundred yards down the road

está a unas cien yardas de aquí

yards long fig

muy largo

2. yard NAUT:

yard

verga f

yard² [jɑ:d, Am jɑ:rd] N

1. yard (enclosed paved area):

yard of a house, school, prison

patio m

2. yard Am (garden):

yard

jardín m

3. yard (work area):

yard

taller m

shipbuilding yard

astillero m

4. yard (outside area used for storage):

yard

almacén m

wood yard

depósito m de madera

5. yard (enclosure for livestock):

yard

corral m

Phrases:

the Yard

Scotland Yard m

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

But a project, sanctioned in 2013, to build a shunting yard there, is still stuck.

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Large shunting yards, most of which have now gone, occupied land to the south.

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Behind one of the platforms is a shunting yard, which at one point featured an open shed.

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Located on the now disused line between and, the station also had a shunting yard for the making-up of freight trains for and beyond.

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In 1925, the shunting yard was inaugurated together with the goods station.

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Whilst it is possible to have a realistic shunting yard in view, its operation is generally unreliable with models.

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Until the mid-1980s the station had a goods shunting yard etc. which later served as the village coal merchants.

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Until the 1970s a shunting yard and goods shed existed where the southern car park exists today.

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