"high-speed rail" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} high-speed rail (uncountable)
  1. (rail transport) A type of rail transport that operates significantly faster than traditional rail traffic, using an integrated system of specialized rolling stock and dedicated tracks. Wikipedia link: high-speed rail Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Rail transportation Translations (type of rail transport): hoëspoed-spoor (Afrikaans), sürət qatarı (Azerbaijani), উচ্চগতির রেল (uccogotoir rel) (Bengali), উচ্চ-গতির রেল (ucco-gotoir rel) (Bengali), 高速鐵路 (Chinese Cantonese), 高速铁路 (gou¹ cuk¹ tit³ lou⁶) (Chinese Cantonese), 高速鐵路 (Chinese Mandarin), 高速铁路 (gāosù tiělù) (Chinese Mandarin), 高鐵 (Chinese Mandarin), 高铁 (gāotiě) (Chinese Mandarin), vysokorychlostní železnice [masculine] (Czech), hogesnelheidstrein [masculine] (Dutch), suurnopeusjuna (Finnish), grande vitesse ferroviaire (French), მაღალსიჩქარიანი მატარებელი (maɣalsičkariani maṭarebeli) (Georgian), მაღალსიჩქარიანი რკინიგზა (maɣalsičkariani rḳinigza) (Georgian), Hochgeschwindigkeitsverkehr [masculine] (German), רכבת מהירה [feminine] (Hebrew), तीव्र गति रेल (tīvra gati rel) [feminine] (Hindi), kereta cepat (Indonesian), alta velocità ferroviaria (Italian), 高速鉄道 (kōsoku tetsudō) (Japanese), kolej dużych prędkości (Polish), heich-speed rail (Scots), alta velocidad ferroviaria [feminine] (Spanish), höghastighetsbana [common-gender] (Swedish), รถไฟความเร็วสูง (Thai), швидкісна залізниця (švydkisna zaliznycja) [masculine] (Ukrainian), đường sắt cao tốc (Vietnamese), 高速铁路 (Wu Chinese)

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-11-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-10-02 using wiktextract (fbeafe8 and 7f03c9b). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.