Translation of "railroad" to German

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Dictionary translations for "railroad"

railroad [ˈreɪlrəud] noun

pl. railroads

die Gleise f (transport)

Passengers must take the footbridge to cross the railroad tracks.

Die Passagiere müssen die Füßgängerbrücke benutzen, um zu den Gleisen zu gelangen.

die Bahn f (rail)

He works on the railroad as a driver.

Er arbeitet als Fahrer für die Bahn.

Phrases with "railroad" (22)

railroad station - Bahnhof
railroad accident - Eisenbahnunglück
federal railroad administration - Eisenbahnbundesamt
open railroad freight car - offene Güterwagen
railroad barrier - Bahnschranke
railroad company - Eisenbahngesellschaft
railroad connection - Bahnverbindung
railroad freight car - Güterwagen
railroad gate - Bahnschranke
railroad line - Bahnlinie

Contexts with "railroad"

He works on the railroad as a driver. Er arbeitet als Fahrer für die Bahn.

A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car, but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad. Ein Mensch der nie eine Schule besuchte, stiehlt vielleicht etwas aus einem Güterwagen, aber wenn er eine Universitätsausbildung hat, könnte er die ganze Eisenbahn stehlen.

Passengers must take the footbridge to cross the railroad tracks. Die Passagiere müssen die Füßgängerbrücke benutzen, um zu den Gleisen zu gelangen.

Where is the railroad station? Wo ist der Bahnhof?

Is that the railroad station? Ist das der Bahnhof?

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