"bullet train" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: bullet trains [plural]
Etymology: Calque from Japanese 弾(だん)丸(がん)列(れっ)車(しゃ) (dangan ressha). Etymology templates: {{cal|en|ja|-}} Calque from Japanese, {{ja-r|弾%丸 列%車|だん%がん れっ%しゃ}} 弾(だん)丸(がん)列(れっ)車(しゃ) (dangan ressha) Head templates: {{en-noun}} bullet train (plural bullet trains)
  1. A Shinkansen train; a Japanese high-speed rail train. Categories (topical): Rail transportation Translations (Japanese high-speed train): شِينْكَانْسِن (šinkansen) [masculine] (Arabic), 新幹線 (Chinese Mandarin), 新干线 (xīngànxiàn) (Chinese Mandarin), 子彈火車 (Chinese Mandarin), 子弹火车 (zǐdàn huǒchē) (Chinese Mandarin), ŝinkanseno (Esperanto), luotijuna (Finnish), shinkansen (Finnish), shinkansen [masculine] (French), სინკასენი (sinḳaseni) (Georgian), იაპონური ზეჩქარი მატარებელი (iaṗonuri zečkari maṭarebeli) (Georgian), Shinkansen [masculine] (German), Hochgeschwindigkeitszug [masculine] (German), שינקנסן (shinkansen) [masculine] (Hebrew), शिनकानसेन (śinkānsen) (Hindi), 新幹線 (shinkansen) (alt: しんかんせん) (Japanese), 신칸센 (sinkansen) (Korean), बुलेट ट्रेन (buleṭ ṭren) [feminine] (Marathi), शिनकानसेन (śinkānsen) [feminine] (Marathi), шинкансэн (šinkansen) (Mongolian), суман галт тэрэг (suman galt tereg) (Mongolian), trem-bala [Brazil, masculine] (Portuguese), comboio-bala [Portugal, masculine] (Portuguese), синкансэ́н (sinkansɛ́n) [masculine] (Russian), высокоскоростно́й по́езд (vysokoskorostnój pójezd) [masculine] (Russian), tren de alta velocidad (Spanish), shinkansen [masculine] (Spanish), shinkansen (Swedish), shinkansen (Vietnamese)
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  2. Any high-speed train which resembles such a train. Translations (high-speed train): 子彈火車 (Chinese Mandarin), 子弹火车 (zǐdàn huǒchē) (Chinese Mandarin), 高鐵 (Chinese Mandarin), 高铁 (gāotiě) (Chinese Mandarin), højhastighedstog [neuter] (Danish), luotijuna (Finnish), train à grande vitesse (TGV) [masculine] (French), ზეჩქარული მატარებელი (zečkaruli maṭarebeli) (Georgian), ზეჩქარული სამგზავრო მატარებელი (zečkaruli samgzavro maṭarebeli) (Georgian), Hochgeschwindigkeitszug [masculine] (German), Superexpress [masculine] (German), बुलेट ट्रेन (buleṭ ṭren) [feminine] (Hindi), nagysebességű/szupergyors/szupersebességű vonat/vasút (Hungarian), 超特急 (chōtokkyū) (alt: ちょうとっきゅう) (Japanese), 弾丸列車 (dangan ressha) (alt: だんがんれっしゃ) (Japanese), 초특급 (choteukgeup) (Korean), 탄환열차 (tanhwanyeolcha) (Korean), 총알열차 (chong'aryeolcha) (Korean), 총알고속열차 (chong'algosogyeolcha) (Korean), बुलेट ट्रेन (buleṭ ṭren) [feminine] (Marathi), trem-bala [Brazil, masculine] (Portuguese), comboio-bala [Portugal, masculine] (Portuguese), tren de mare viteză [neuter] (Romanian), высокоскоростно́й по́езд (vysokoskorostnój pójezd) [masculine] (Russian), суперэкспре́сс (superɛkspréss) [masculine] (Russian), tren de alta velocidad (TAV) (Spanish), tren bala [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-bullet_train-en-noun-a8-hE2M1 Categories (other): Terms with Arabic translations Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 53 47 Disambiguation of 'high-speed train': 35 65
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: bullet-nose

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          "roman": "tanhwanyeolcha",
          "sense": "high-speed train",
          "word": "탄환열차"
        },
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          "_dis1": "35 65",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "chong'aryeolcha",
          "sense": "high-speed train",
          "word": "총알열차"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "35 65",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "chong'algosogyeolcha",
          "sense": "high-speed train",
          "word": "총알고속열차"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "35 65",
          "code": "mr",
          "lang": "Marathi",
          "roman": "buleṭ ṭren",
          "sense": "high-speed train",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "बुलेट ट्रेन"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "35 65",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "high-speed train",
          "tags": [
            "Brazil",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "trem-bala"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "35 65",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "high-speed train",
          "tags": [
            "Portugal",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "comboio-bala"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "35 65",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "high-speed train",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "tren de mare viteză"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "35 65",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "vysokoskorostnój pójezd",
          "sense": "high-speed train",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "высокоскоростно́й по́езд"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "35 65",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "superɛkspréss",
          "sense": "high-speed train",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "суперэкспре́сс"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "35 65",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "high-speed train",
          "word": "tren de alta velocidad (TAV)"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "35 65",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "high-speed train",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "tren bala"
        }
      ]
    }
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    "bullet train"
  ],
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}
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    "Terms with Danish translations",
    "Terms with Esperanto translations",
    "Terms with Finnish translations",
    "Terms with French translations",
    "Terms with Georgian translations",
    "Terms with German translations",
    "Terms with Hebrew translations",
    "Terms with Hindi translations",
    "Terms with Hungarian translations",
    "Terms with Japanese translations",
    "Terms with Korean translations",
    "Terms with Mandarin translations",
    "Terms with Marathi translations",
    "Terms with Mongolian translations",
    "Terms with Portuguese translations",
    "Terms with Romanian translations",
    "Terms with Russian translations",
    "Terms with Spanish translations",
    "Terms with Swedish translations",
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        "1": "弾%丸 列%車",
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      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "šinkansen",
      "sense": "Japanese high-speed train",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "شِينْكَانْسِن"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "Japanese high-speed train",
      "word": "新幹線"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "xīngànxiàn",
      "sense": "Japanese high-speed train",
      "word": "新干线"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "Japanese high-speed train",
      "word": "子彈火車"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "zǐdàn huǒchē",
      "sense": "Japanese high-speed train",
      "word": "子弹火车"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "Japanese high-speed train",
      "word": "ŝinkanseno"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "Japanese high-speed train",
      "word": "luotijuna"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "Japanese high-speed train",
      "word": "shinkansen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "Japanese high-speed train",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "shinkansen"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "sinḳaseni",
      "sense": "Japanese high-speed train",
      "word": "სინკასენი"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "iaṗonuri zečkari maṭarebeli",
      "sense": "Japanese high-speed train",
      "word": "იაპონური ზეჩქარი მატარებელი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "Japanese high-speed train",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Shinkansen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "Japanese high-speed train",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Hochgeschwindigkeitszug"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "shinkansen",
      "sense": "Japanese high-speed train",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "שינקנסן"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "śinkānsen",
      "sense": "Japanese high-speed train",
      "word": "शिनकानसेन"
    },
    {
      "alt": "しんかんせん",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "shinkansen",
      "sense": "Japanese high-speed train",
      "word": "新幹線"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "sinkansen",
      "sense": "Japanese high-speed train",
      "word": "신칸센"
    },
    {
      "code": "mr",
      "lang": "Marathi",
      "roman": "buleṭ ṭren",
      "sense": "Japanese high-speed train",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "बुलेट ट्रेन"
    },
    {
      "code": "mr",
      "lang": "Marathi",
      "roman": "śinkānsen",
      "sense": "Japanese high-speed train",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "शिनकानसेन"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "šinkansen",
      "sense": "Japanese high-speed train",
      "word": "шинкансэн"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "suman galt tereg",
      "sense": "Japanese high-speed train",
      "word": "суман галт тэрэг"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "Japanese high-speed train",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "trem-bala"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "Japanese high-speed train",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "comboio-bala"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "sinkansɛ́n",
      "sense": "Japanese high-speed train",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "синкансэ́н"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vysokoskorostnój pójezd",
      "sense": "Japanese high-speed train",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "высокоскоростно́й по́езд"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "Japanese high-speed train",
      "word": "tren de alta velocidad"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "Japanese high-speed train",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "shinkansen"
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    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "Japanese high-speed train",
      "word": "shinkansen"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "Japanese high-speed train",
      "word": "shinkansen"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "high-speed train",
      "word": "子彈火車"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "zǐdàn huǒchē",
      "sense": "high-speed train",
      "word": "子弹火车"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "high-speed train",
      "word": "高鐵"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "gāotiě",
      "sense": "high-speed train",
      "word": "高铁"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "high-speed train",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "højhastighedstog"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "high-speed train",
      "word": "luotijuna"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "high-speed train",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "train à grande vitesse (TGV)"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "zečkaruli maṭarebeli",
      "sense": "high-speed train",
      "word": "ზეჩქარული მატარებელი"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "zečkaruli samgzavro maṭarebeli",
      "sense": "high-speed train",
      "word": "ზეჩქარული სამგზავრო მატარებელი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "high-speed train",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Hochgeschwindigkeitszug"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "high-speed train",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Superexpress"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "buleṭ ṭren",
      "sense": "high-speed train",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "बुलेट ट्रेन"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "high-speed train",
      "word": "nagysebességű/szupergyors/szupersebességű vonat/vasút"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ちょうとっきゅう",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "chōtokkyū",
      "sense": "high-speed train",
      "word": "超特急"
    },
    {
      "alt": "だんがんれっしゃ",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "dangan ressha",
      "sense": "high-speed train",
      "word": "弾丸列車"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "choteukgeup",
      "sense": "high-speed train",
      "word": "초특급"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "tanhwanyeolcha",
      "sense": "high-speed train",
      "word": "탄환열차"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "chong'aryeolcha",
      "sense": "high-speed train",
      "word": "총알열차"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "chong'algosogyeolcha",
      "sense": "high-speed train",
      "word": "총알고속열차"
    },
    {
      "code": "mr",
      "lang": "Marathi",
      "roman": "buleṭ ṭren",
      "sense": "high-speed train",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "बुलेट ट्रेन"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "high-speed train",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "trem-bala"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "high-speed train",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "comboio-bala"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "high-speed train",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "tren de mare viteză"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vysokoskorostnój pójezd",
      "sense": "high-speed train",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "высокоскоростно́й по́езд"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "superɛkspréss",
      "sense": "high-speed train",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "суперэкспре́сс"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "high-speed train",
      "word": "tren de alta velocidad (TAV)"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "high-speed train",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tren bala"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "bullet train"
  ],
  "word": "bullet train"
}

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