"passenger train" meaning in English

See passenger train in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: passenger trains [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} passenger train (plural passenger trains)
  1. (rail transport) A train whose primary function is to carry passengers. Categories (topical): Rail transportation Coordinate_terms: freight train, passenger dedicated line Translations (type of train): 客車 (Chinese Mandarin), 客车 (kèchē) (Chinese Mandarin), osobní vlak [masculine] (Czech), persontog [neuter] (Danish), passagierstrein (Dutch), reizigerstrein (Dutch), reisirong (Estonian), matkustajajuna (Finnish), henkilöjuna (Finnish), train de voyageurs [masculine] (French), Personenzug [masculine] (German), επιβατική αμαξοστοιχία (epivatikí amaxostoichía) [feminine] (Greek), па́тнички во́з (pátnički vóz) [masculine] (Macedonian), kǫʼ naʼałbąąsii diné bee nágéhé (Navajo), passasjertog [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), persontog [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), passasjertog [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), persontog [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), pociąg osobowy [masculine] (Polish), пассажи́рский по́езд (passažírskij pójezd) [masculine] (Russian), tren de pasajeros [masculine] (Spanish), persontåg [neuter] (Swedish), yolcu treni (Turkish), пасажирський потяг (pasažyrsʹkyj potjah) [masculine] (Ukrainian)

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