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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD FERROCARRIL

La palabra ferrocarril procede de ferro- y carril.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF FERROCARRIL IN SPANISH

fe · rro · ca · rril play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FERROCARRIL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
interjection
article
Ferrocarril is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FERROCARRIL MEAN IN SPANISH?

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ferrocarril

Railway

Ferrocarril

The railroad is a system of terrestrial transport of people and goods guided on rail. Although it is usually understood that the rails are made of steel or iron, which make the road or railroad track on which the trains circulate, this classification includes means of transport that use other types of guidance, such as magnetic levitation trains . It is a transport with comparative advantages in certain aspects, such as the fuel consumption per tonne / kilometer transported, the entity of the environmental impact caused or the possibility of carrying out mass transports, which make relevant its use in the modern world. El ferrocarril es un sistema de transporte terrestre de personas y mercancías guiado sobre carril. Aunque normalmente se entiende que los raíles son de acero o hierro, que hacen el camino o vía férrea sobre la cual circulan los trenes, dentro de esta clasificación se incluyen medios de transporte que emplean otros tipos de guiado, tales como los trenes de levitación magnética. Se trata de un transporte con ventajas comparativas en ciertos aspectos, tales como el consumo de combustible por tonelada/kilómetro transportada, la entidad del impacto ambiental que causa o la posibilidad de realizar transportes masivos, que hacen relevante su uso en el mundo moderno.

Definition of ferrocarril in the Spanish dictionary

The first definition of railway in the dictionary of the real academy of the Spanish language is the road with two parallel iron lanes, on which the trains roll. Another meaning of rail in the dictionary is train. Railway is also a set of facilities, vehicles and equipment that constitute this means of transport. La primera definición de ferrocarril en el diccionario de la real academia de la lengua española es camino con dos carriles de hierro paralelos, sobre los cuales ruedan los trenes. Otro significado de ferrocarril en el diccionario es tren. Ferrocarril es también conjunto de instalaciones, vehículos y equipos que constituyen este medio de transporte.
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SPANISH WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FERROCARRIL


aerocarril
a·e·ro·ca·rril
autocarril
au·to·ca·rril
barril
ba·rril
becerril
be·ce·rril
burril
bu·rril
cablecarril
ca·ble·ca·rril
carril
ca·rril
cencerril
cen·ce·rril
cerril
ce·rril
contracarril
con·tra·ca·rril
escurril
es·cu·rril
monocarril
mo·no·ca·rril
tractocarril
trac·to·ca·rril
turril
tu·rril

SPANISH WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FERROCARRIL

ferro
ferrobús
ferrocarrilera
ferrocarrilero
ferrocianhídrico
ferrocianuro
ferrolana
ferrolano
ferromagnético
ferromagnetismo
ferromoza
ferromozo
ferrón
ferropénico
ferroprusiato
ferrosa
ferroso
ferrovanadio
ferrovía
ferrovial

SPANISH WORDS THAT END LIKE FERROCARRIL

abril
atril
baril
buril
cantegril
cuadril
cuchitril
dril
esmeril
estéril
fabril
febril
ingenieril
mandril
motril
pastoril
pueril
tamboril
toril
viril

Synonyms and antonyms of ferrocarril in the Spanish dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «FERROCARRIL» IN SPANISH

The following Spanish words have a similar or identical meaning as «ferrocarril» and belong to the same grammatical category.
Spanish synonyms of ferrocarril

Translation of «ferrocarril» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FERROCARRIL

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Translator Spanish - Chinese

铁路
1,325 millions of speakers

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ferrocarril
570 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - English

railway
510 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - Hindi

रेल
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator Spanish - Arabic

سكة حديدية
280 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - Russian

железная дорога
278 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - Portuguese

ferrovia
270 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - Bengali

রেলপথ
260 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - French

chemin de fer
220 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - Malay

kereta api
190 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - German

Eisenbahn
180 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - Japanese

鉄道
130 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - Korean

철도
85 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - Javanese

nyambungaken
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator Spanish - Vietnamese

đường sắt
80 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - Tamil

இரயில்
75 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - Marathi

रेल्वेमार्ग
75 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - Turkish

demiryolu
70 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - Italian

ferrovia
65 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - Polish

popędzać
50 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - Ukrainian

залізниця
40 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - Romanian

cale ferată
30 millions of speakers
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Translator Spanish - Greek

σιδηρόδρομος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator Spanish - Afrikaans

spoorweg
14 millions of speakers
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järnväg
10 millions of speakers
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jernbane
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SPANISH - ENGLISH DICTIONARY

ferrocarril
ferrocarril 
  railroad(s) ; railway(s) ; rail.
 The article 'Libraries and the railroads - or sitting on a siding watching the freight trains go by' compares the possible future of libraries and information centres with the state of US railways.
 Displays which take a theme approach, for example wild flowers, vintage cars, railways, and gather together material from different places in the library, can be useful in drawing attention to specific aspects of a library's resources.
 The main mode of transportation is by truck, although some is by rail and a minute part by stationwagons.
compañía de ferrocarriles 
railroad company
 Railroad companies tend to use for ballast rocks that are chemically and physically resistant to weathering.
estación de ferrocarril 
railway station
 Information kiosks are designed for use in any location in which there is significant footfall, including public libraries, shopping centres and railway stations.
ferrocarril elevado 
elevated railroad
 The author discusses paintings of the elevated railroad in New York made from the 1890s to the 1930s by Robert Henri.
línea de ferrocarril     
rail line
rail link
railway line
railroad(s)
railway(s)
 From Glasgow, rail lines radiate in most directions.
 Wangaratta is strategically placed on the direct rail link between Melbourne and Sydney.
 The wall between the Hotel's garden and pool and the railway line and the beach was flattened by the tsunami.
 The article 'Libraries and the railroads - or sitting on a siding watching the freight trains go by' compares the possible future of libraries and information centres with the state of US railways.
 Displays which take a theme approach, for example wild flowers, vintage cars, railways, and gather together material from different places in the library, can be useful in drawing attention to specific aspects of a library's resources.
ramal de ferrocarril 
branch-line
 Following in the footsteps of Beeching's axe which put paid to the branch-line era of the railways, many rural bus routes have now been threatened by rising petrol costs.
red de ferrocarriles 
railway network
 The ground frost status is monitored to ensure the constant safety of the railway network.
traviesa de ferrocarril 
railway sleeper
 Railway sleepers and wharf construction components are some of the potential applications of this new technology.
vía de ferrocarril 
railway line
 The wall between the Hotel's garden and pool and the railway line and the beach was flattened by the tsunami.

Trends of use of ferrocarril

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FERROCARRIL»

The term «ferrocarril» is very widely used and occupies the 5.366 position in our list of most widely used terms in the Spanish dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FERROCARRIL» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «ferrocarril» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «ferrocarril» appears in digitalised printed sources in Spanish between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the Spanish literature, quotes and news about ferrocarril

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SPANISH QUOTES WITH «FERROCARRIL»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word ferrocarril.
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Jules Renard
¿Qué es nuestra imaginación comparada con la de un niño que intenta hacer un ferrocarril con espárragos?

10 SPANISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FERROCARRIL»

Discover the use of ferrocarril in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to ferrocarril and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in Spanish literature.
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Los sistemas de control de tráfico y señalización en el ...
Este libro, con un carácter eminentemente didáctico, está escrito con la finalidad de ayudar a entender los sistemas de control y señalización en el ferrocarril.
Fernando Montes Ponce de León, 2011
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El ferrocarril Transcontinental
Find out about the building of the Central Pacific and Union Pacific railroads, the workers who created the railroads, and they obstacles they faced while undertaking the project.
Eric Kraft, 2011
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Diccionario de tecnología ferroviaria
4839 ferrocarril m de montaña {A: Bergbahn /, Ge- birgsbahn f; F: chemin m de fer de montagne; /: mountain railway; It: ferrovia di montagna; P: caminho-de- ferro m de montanha} | ferrocarril de cremallera para trayectos cortos por laderas de ...
Mario León, 2005
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El ferrocarril ecuatoriano: historia de la unidad de un pueblo
El autor ofrece un recorrido por el tiempo, desde las primeras ideas sobre los inicios del ferrocarril, pasando por todos los sucesos acaecidos durante su construcción, las alegrías y dolores que ocasionó a lo largo de su ruta, hasta el ...
Byron Castro, 2006
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Identidades de Hierro y Humo: La Construcción Del ...
"Joins history and anthropology to view construction of Atlantic railroad as 'forge' of Costa Rican national identity for elites as well as migrant and immigrant workers.
Carmen Murillo Chaverri, 1995
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Clasicos de la economia mexicana: colección de leyes y ...
BONOS. DEL. 5%. DE. LA. COMPAÑIA. DEL. FERROCARRIL. NACIONAL. DE. TEHUANTEPEC. EMISION. DE. £1.250,000. Las condiciones que rigen el presente empréstito, son las siguientes: I. El empréstito de £1. 250,000 6 M. 25 500,000 ...
México, 1925
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El Camino de Hierro: Cien Años de la Llegada Del Ferrocarril ...
Compilación de artículos que recogen historias acerca del ferrocarril en Quito.
Elisa Sevilla, Ana María Sevilla, 2008
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DPT: diccionario políglota del tren : alemán, catalán, ...
fíder en algunas relaciones de cercanías, en minería, etc 4826 4815 ferrocarril m en miniatura {A: Miniatureisenbahn 4827 /; C: ferrocarril m en miniatura; E: miniatura- trenbide; F: chemin m de fer modele réduit; G: ferrocarril m en miniatura; ...
Mario León, 1997
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La Primera Gran Empresa de Los Argentinos: El Ferrocarril ...
Con el objeto de explorar las influencias rec procas entre la expansi n de los ferrocarriles y el desarrollo, los autores analizan la historia de la primera empresa ferroviaria argentina: el Ferrocarril del Oeste, una de las primigenias ...
Jorge Schvarzer, Teresita Gómez, 2006
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Latin America: a guide to economic history, 1830-1930
Documentos relativos al proyecto de un ferrocarril entre Santiago y Valparaíso. Santiago de Chile, Julio Belin, 1852. 103 p. Informe presentado por el ingeniero Campbell, sobre la construcción del ferrocarril entre Santiago y Valparaíso.
Roberto Cortés Conde, Stanley J. Stein, Consejo Latinoamericano de Ciencias Sociales, 1977

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FERROCARRIL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term ferrocarril is used in the context of the following news items.
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La Mesa del Ferrocarril afirma que la clase política "no ha hecho sus ...
El coordinador de la Mesa en Defensa del Ferrocarril, José Carlos Tejada, ha manifestado este lunes la "decepción, indignación y cabreo general" de la ... «Lainformacion.com, Aug 16»
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Los trabajadores del Ferrocarril de Sóller, preocupados por el cese ...
En la nota explican que el Ferrocarril de Sóller está gestionado por un grupo de empresarios que en el año 2002 se hizo con el control de la mayoría de ... «20minutos.es, Aug 16»
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Se incendió una locomotora del ferrocarril Sarmiento
Una locomotora del Ferrocarril San Martín se incendió hoy sin que se reportaran heridos cuando la formación circulaba entre las estaciones porteñas de Villa ... «MDZ Online, Jul 16»
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Mujer muere atropellada por el ferrocarril en Jalisco
Autoridades policiacas de esta entidad informaron hoy que una mujer perdió la vida tras ser atropellada por el ferrocarril en el municipio de Tlajomulco de ... «Terra.com, Jul 16»
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Arranca reactivación del Ferrocarril de Antioquia
Este miércoles se firmó el acuerdo para la constitución de la Sociedad Ferrocarril de Antioquia SAS. Construcción empezaría en 2017. «ElEspectador.com, Jun 16»
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La construcción del Ferrocarril de Antioquia empezaría en 2017
El gobernador de Antioquia, Luis Pérez, anunció la creación de la empresa Ferrocarril de Antioquia SAS, de la que hacen parte la Gobernación, el IDEA, ... «ElEspectador.com, Jun 16»
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El Consorcio del Ferrocarril de Burgos aprueba la reestructuración ...
"Ha sido un trabajo impresionante", ha aseverado De Foronda, en declaraciones recogidas por Europa Press, antes de destacar el elevado número de ... «20minutos.es, Jun 16»
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Constituida en Ávila la Mesa del Ferrocarril con el objetivo de ...
La mejora del trazado, los horarios y las frecuencias son algunos de los puntos en los que trabaja la Mesa del Ferrocarril para presentar un documento ... «20minutos.es, Jun 16»
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El alcalde elogia la labor de la Asociación de Amigos del Ferrocarril ...
En una nota, el Ayuntamiento ha explicado que en el interior se puede encontrar una maqueta completa sobre el ferrocarril de siete metros de largo por 2,5 de ... «20minutos.es, Jun 16»
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Tacna prueba con éxito primer recorrido del histórico ferrocarril ...
Una delegación de representantes locales, encabezada por el gobernador regional Omar Jiménez, fueron los elegidos para hacer el primer recorrido después ... «Diario Correo, May 16»

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« EDUCALINGO. Ferrocarril [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-es/ferrocarril>. May 2024 ».
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