trains in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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I.train [Am treɪn, Brit treɪn] N

1. train RAIL:

train
tren m
diesel/electric train
tren diesel/eléctrico
fast train
tren expreso or rápido
local or Brit slow train
tren que para en todas las estaciones
to take the train
tomar el tren
to take the train
coger el tren esp Spain
to travel/go by train
viajar/ir en tren
to send sth by train
mandar algo por ferrocarril
we met on the train
nos conocimos en el tren
to change trains
cambiar de tren
to change trains
hacer transbordo
train service
servicio m de trenes
train timetable
horario m de trenes
the train journey
el viaje en tren
the train fare is …
el boleto en tren cuesta …
the train fare is …
el billete en tren cuesta … Spain

II.train [Am treɪn, Brit treɪn] VB trans

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1.1. train:

train (instruct) athlete
entrenar
train soldier
adiestrar
train child
enseñar
train (accustom)
acostumbrar
train (accustom)
habituar
train animal
enseñar
train (to perform tricks etc)
amaestrar
train (to perform tricks etc)
adiestrar
train employee/worker (in new skill etc)
capacitar
train teacher
formar
you've trained your dog very well
tienes el perro muy bien enseñado
your husband's very well trained hum
tienes a tu marido muy bien amaestrado hum
he was trained at the College of Music
estudió en el College of Music
he was trained at the College of Music
es exalumno del College of Music
he was trained at the College of Music
es egresado del College of Music LatAm
he was trained as a painter
estudió pintura
he was trained for the ministry
lo educaron para el sacerdocio
they are being trained to use the machine
los están capacitando en el uso de la máquina
they are being trained to use the machine
les están enseñando a usar la máquina
they were trained in the use of firearms
los adiestraron en el uso de armas de fuego

III.train [Am treɪn, Brit treɪn] VB intr

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stopping train [ˈstɒpɪŋ ˌtreɪn] N Brit

train up VB [Am treɪn -, Brit treɪn -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

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toilet-train [Am ˈtɔɪlɪt ˌtreɪn, Brit] VB trans

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trains in the PONS Dictionary

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trains Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to travel by air/car/train
viajar en avión/coche/tren
the train was bearing down on her
el tren se le venía encima
ideally, we could catch the train
lo mejor sería coger el tren
to train sb in the use of sth
adiestrar a alguien en el uso de algo
to change trains
cambiar de tren
the train was an hour late
el tren llegó con una hora de retraso
express train (Spanish intercity high-speed train)
TER
dad is coming by train/by car
papá viene en tren/en coche
does the train stop in this town?
¿para el tren en este pueblo?
the train from New York to Chicago
el tren procedente de Nueva York con destino a Chicago
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Railways may use an induction loop to detect the passage of trains past a given point, as an electronic treadle.
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Although commuter trains no longer serve national routes, commuter train services are not so good.
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These trains carried both passengers and goods, with the usual inbound cargo consisting of agricultural lime and fertiliser, and wool and livestock outbound.
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The freight trains will travel at 120 kmph and passenger trains on the network will run at speeds of up to 200 kmph.
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During off-peak hours, freight trains will also cross the tunnel.
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Trains carried headboards on the front with the name of the train.
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Dental education is a broad and varied field that trains people as general dentists, specialists, dental hygienists, dental assistants, and dental laboratory technicians.
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During service disruption or planned engineering work, trains can also turn back at and.
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After milk trains ceased in 1965, the railway track was lifted and the station fully closed.
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The miniature size trains run on the 1300 ft long track, and the buildings are made completely out of plant material.
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