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tram

UK
/træm/
US
/træm/

Translations

tramnoun
trams
pl
UK
/træm/
US
/træm/
The tram arrived at the station on time.
Трамвай прибыл на станцию вовремя.
Synonyms
streetcar
light rail
cable car
train
trolley
tramverb
trammed
Past Simple
trammed
Past Participle
tramming
Gerund
UK
/træm/
US
/træm/
They tram the soil to make it compact.
Они трамбуют почву, чтобы сделать её плотной.
Additional translations
втаптывать
Synonyms
take the streetcar
travel by streetcar
commute (by tram)
travel by tram
take (a tram)
ride
tramadjective
Attributive use: relating to or used by trams (e.g., tram line, tram stop).

Definitions

tramnoun
A rail vehicle that runs on tracks along public urban streets and also sometimes on separate rights of way.
The city has an extensive tram network that makes commuting easy.
A cable car, especially one that travels up and down a mountain.
The ski resort is accessible by a tram that offers stunning views of the valley.
A small wagon or sled for carrying coal, ore, or other heavy material, especially in a mine.
The workers loaded the freshly cut coal into a tram for removal from the seam.
tramverb
To travel or convey by tram, a type of public transportation vehicle that runs on tracks.
We decided to tram across the city to avoid the traffic.
To transport coal, ore, or other material in a tram, especially within a mine.
The miners spent the afternoon tramming the ore to the elevator shaft.
tramadjective
Relating to, serving, or designed for trams.
The city council approved a new tram corridor connecting the suburbs to downtown.
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