local train en · NOUN
Meanings
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A train (either the service or the train itself) making stops at all stations along its route.
For all the attention on express trains, it's often local trains that tip the railway into congestion.
2021 June 30, Philip Haigh, “Regional trains squeezed as ECML congestion heads north”, in RAIL, number 934, page 53:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| local trains | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Antonyms
express · fast train · express train · crack train
Hypernyms
Hyponyms
Relateds
Synonyms
stopping train · slow train · accommodation train · non-express train · stopper · commuter train · way-train
Translations (21)
nl stoptrein (train or train service serving all or almost all stations along its route) · de (fam.) Bummelzug (train or train service serving all or almost all stations along its route) · it treno locale (train or train service serving all or almost all stations along its route) · no regiontog (train or train service serving all or almost all stations along its route) · es ferrocarril regional (train or train service serving all or almost all stations along its route) · de Nahverkehrszug (train or train service serving all or almost all stations along its route) · da regionaltog (train or train service serving all or almost all stations along its route) · nl forensentrein (train or train service serving all or almost all stations along its route) · sv regionaltåg (train or train service serving all or almost all stations along its route) · de Regionalzug (train or train service serving all or almost all stations along its route) · nl boemeltrein (train or train service serving all or almost all stations along its route) · es tren regional (train or train service serving all or almost all stations along its route) · nl boemel (train or train service serving all or almost all stations along its route) · nl sprinter (train or train service serving all or almost all stations along its route) · nl lokaaltrein (train or train service serving all or almost all stations along its route) · yi בענכל (train or train service serving all or almost all stations along its route) · de Regionalbahn (train or train service serving all or almost all stations along its route) · ro tren local (train or train service serving all or almost all stations along its route) · fr train omnibus (train or train service serving all or almost all stations along its route) · fi paikallisjuna (train or train service serving all or almost all stations along its route) · sv lokaltåg (train or train service serving all or almost all stations along its route)