Phrase guide

goods train

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • UK: /ɡʊdz.tɹeɪn/
  • Southern-England: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.

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noun

Meaning 1

A train used for the transportation of goods.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

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History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

58 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Arabic: قِطَار بَضَائِع (qiṭār baḍāʔiʕ) — train used for transportation of goods
  • Belarusian: грузавы́ цягні́к (hruzavý cjahník) — train used for transportation of goods
  • Belarusian: тава́рны цягні́к (tavárny cjahník) — train used for transportation of goods
  • Bulgarian: това́рен влак (továren vlak) — train used for transportation of goods
  • Chinese Mandarin: 貨物列車 /货物列车 (huòwù lièchē) — train used for transportation of goods
  • Chinese Mandarin: 貨車 /货车 (huòchē) — train used for transportation of goods
  • Czech: nákladní vlak — train used for transportation of goods
  • Danish: godstog — train used for transportation of goods
  • Dutch: goederentrein — train used for transportation of goods
  • Estonian: kaubarong — train used for transportation of goods
  • Finnish: tavarajuna — train used for transportation of goods
  • French: train de fret — train used for transportation of goods
  • French: train de marchandises — train used for transportation of goods
  • German: Güterzug — train used for transportation of goods
  • German: Frachtzug — train used for transportation of goods
  • Greek: εμπορική αμαξοστοιχία (emporikí amaxostoichía) — train used for transportation of goods
  • Hungarian: tehervonat — train used for transportation of goods
  • Ido: vartreno — train used for transportation of goods
  • Indonesian: kereta api barang — train used for transportation of goods
  • Irish: traein earraí — train used for transportation of goods
  • Italian: treno merci — train used for transportation of goods
  • Japanese: 貨物列車 (kamotsu ressha) — train used for transportation of goods
  • Japanese: 貨車 (kasha) — train used for transportation of goods
  • Korean: 화물 기관차 (hwamul gigwancha) — train used for transportation of goods
  • Korean: 화물열차 (hwamuryeolcha) — train used for transportation of goods
  • Latvian: kravas vilciens — train used for transportation of goods
  • Lithuanian: krovininis traukinys — train used for transportation of goods
  • Macedonian: то́варен во́з (tóvaren vóz) — train used for transportation of goods
  • Norwegian Bokmål: godstog — train used for transportation of goods
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: godstog — train used for transportation of goods
  • Polish: pociąg towarowy — train used for transportation of goods
  • Polish: towar — train used for transportation of goods
  • Polish: towarowiec — train used for transportation of goods
  • Portuguese: trem de carga — train used for transportation of goods
  • Romanian: tren de marfă — train used for transportation of goods
  • Romanian: marfar — train used for transportation of goods
  • Russian: това́рный по́езд (továrnyj pójezd) — train used for transportation of goods
  • Russian: товарня́к (tovarnják) — train used for transportation of goods
  • Scottish Gaelic: trèana bathair — train used for transportation of goods
  • Serbo-Croatian: теретни воз — train used for transportation of goods
  • Serbo-Croatian: теретни влак — train used for transportation of goods
  • Serbo-Croatian: teretni voz — train used for transportation of goods
  • Serbo-Croatian: teretni vlak — train used for transportation of goods
  • Slovak: nákladný vlak — train used for transportation of goods
  • Slovene: tovorni vlak — train used for transportation of goods
  • Spanish: tren de carga — train used for transportation of goods
  • Spanish: tren carguero — train used for transportation of goods
  • Spanish: tren mercante — train used for transportation of goods
  • Spanish: tren mercantil — train used for transportation of goods
  • Spanish: tren fletero — train used for transportation of goods
  • Swedish: godståg — train used for transportation of goods
  • Thai: ขบวนรถไฟสินค้า — train used for transportation of goods
  • Turkish: yük treni — train used for transportation of goods
  • Ukrainian: това́рний по́тяг (továrnyj pótjah) — train used for transportation of goods
  • Ukrainian: ванта́жний по́тяг (vantážnyj pótjah) — train used for transportation of goods
  • Ukrainian: ванта́жний по́їзд (vantážnyj pójizd) — train used for transportation of goods
  • Urdu: مال گاڑی (māl gāṛī) — train used for transportation of goods
  • Volapük: päkatren — train used for transportation of goods