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ferrocarril

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nouncolloquialdatedmasculine
  1. railwayUK), railroad (US
  2. train
  3. cheat sheet

Forms

noun

singularferrocarril
pluralferrocarriles

Used in the library

  • Empezó a usarse en 1598 y funcionó hasta la llegada del ferrocarril.It began to be used in 1598 and worked until the railway arrived.B1El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro — The Royal Road of the Interior
  • México tenía ferrocarriles y fábricas, pero la mayoría de la gente vivía en la pobreza.Mexico had railways and factories, but most people lived in poverty.B1La Revolución mexicana — The Mexican Revolution
  • El Museo del Ferrocarril está en la antigua estación de Delicias.The Railway Museum is in the old Delicias station.B2Otra vez, por favor (15) — Once more, please (15) (B2)
  • En el museo del ferrocarril hay un vagón de principios del siglo veinte.In the railway museum there is a carriage from the early twentieth century.B2Otra vez, por favor (16) — Once more, please (16) (B2)

Other ways to say it

  • acordeónaccordion; a cheat sheet folded like an accordion
  • chepecheat sheet
  • chivogoat (animal), kid (young male goat, most often); a male who lives with a prostitute and benefits from her earnings, a pimp
  • chuletachop; divot
  • comprimidoa small pill
  • ferrovíarailway; railway track
  • forrolining; dust jacket
  • machetemachete; mediocre method for obtaining somewhat accurate results; shortcut

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