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A light auxiliary rail vehicle (train) or tram.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: rail-transport, railways, transport
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Synonym of draisienne.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical
Topics: cycling, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: draisienne
Antonyms: none provided
Named after Baron Karl Drais (1785–1851), who invented a predecessor to the bicycle.
Across languages
Translations
30 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Belarusian:
дрызі́на
(dryzína)
— light auxiliary rail vehicle
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Bulgarian:
дрези́на
(drezína)
— light auxiliary rail vehicle
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Catalan:
dresina
— light auxiliary rail vehicle
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Chinese Mandarin:
手搖車 /手摇车
(shǒuyáochē)
— light auxiliary rail vehicle
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Chinese Mandarin:
搖車 /摇车
(yáochē)
— light auxiliary rail vehicle
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Chinese Mandarin:
軌道車 /轨道车
(guǐdàochē)
— light auxiliary rail vehicle
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Chinese Mandarin:
檢道車 /检道车
(jiǎndàochē)
— light auxiliary rail vehicle
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Dutch:
draisine
— light auxiliary rail vehicle
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Esperanto:
drezino
— light auxiliary rail vehicle
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Finnish:
resiina
— light auxiliary rail vehicle
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French:
draisine
— light auxiliary rail vehicle
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German:
Eisenbahn-Draisine
— light auxiliary rail vehicle
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German:
Draisine
— light auxiliary rail vehicle
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Hungarian:
hajtány
— light auxiliary rail vehicle
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Hungarian:
kézihajtány
— light auxiliary rail vehicle
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Hungarian:
pályakocsi
— light auxiliary rail vehicle
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Hungarian:
drezina
— light auxiliary rail vehicle
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Italian:
dresina
— light auxiliary rail vehicle
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Japanese:
軌道自転車
(kidō jitensha)
— light auxiliary rail vehicle
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Macedonian:
дреси́на
(dresína)
— light auxiliary rail vehicle
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Polish:
drezyna
— light auxiliary rail vehicle
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Portuguese:
trole
— light auxiliary rail vehicle
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Portuguese:
dresina
— light auxiliary rail vehicle
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Russian:
дрези́на
(drezína)
— light auxiliary rail vehicle
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Spanish:
trole
— light auxiliary rail vehicle
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Spanish:
dresina
— light auxiliary rail vehicle
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Swedish:
dressin
— light auxiliary rail vehicle
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Thai:
รถโยก
(rót-yôok)
— light auxiliary rail vehicle
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Turkish:
drezin
— light auxiliary rail vehicle
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Ukrainian:
дрези́на
(drezýna)
— light auxiliary rail vehicle
