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English to Spanish Dictionary

railroads Meaning in Spanish (railroads significado en español)

nounferrocarriles
verbimponer
Sinónimos:vías férreastrenes
ferrocarriles in English:railroads
Phonetic:ferokariiles
Plural: railroads
Gender:Masculino
Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de railroads en español es ferrocarriles, imponer. (Los ferrocarriles son sistemas de vías, estaciones y material rodante que se utilizan para transportar pasajeros y carga a través de la tierra.)

Definitions of Railroads

  1. 1
    noun
    ferrocarriles

    Railroads are systems of tracks, stations, and rolling stock used for transporting passengers and freight across land.

    Los ferrocarriles son sistemas de vías, estaciones y material rodante que se utilizan para transportar pasajeros y carga a través de la tierra.

  2. 2
    verb
    imponer

    To railroad something means to push it through quickly, often without proper consideration or debate.

    Imponer algo significa impulsarlo rápidamente, a menudo sin la debida consideración o debate.

Example Sentences

general

“Many old railroads in the country are being modernized.”

Muchos ferrocarriles antiguos del país están siendo modernizados.

business

“The committee railroads the new policy through without much discussion.”

El comité impone la nueva política sin mucha discusión.

Synonyms (Sinónimos)

In Spanish:

vías férreastrenes

In English:

railwaystrackslines

Antonyms (Antónimos)

In Spanish:

desmantelarretrasar

Inflected Word Forms

past tenserailroaded
present participlerailroading
nounrailroad
agent nounrailroader

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

railroad crossingcollocation

A place where a railroad line intersects a road or path at the same level.

railroad trackcollocation

The parallel steel rails on which trains run.