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10 Language-to-English Dictionariescomboio de toras
Pronunciation / Transliteration: kõˈbojdu dʒi ˈtɔɾɐs
"O comboio de toras seguia em direção à serraria."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A connected series of vehicles, sleds, or logs linked together for the mass transportation of timber, typically pulled by a tractor, locomotive, or animals.
"The logging company used a heavy-duty log train to haul timber out of the dense forest." - 2
In water transport, a string of logs tied together end-to-end to be towed across a lake or river.
"A massive log train drifted slowly down the river, guided by specialized tugboats."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the combination of 'log' (a cut piece of a tree trunk, of uncertain Germanic origin) and 'train' (from Old French trainer, ultimately from Late Latin traginare, meaning to drag). Historically developed in forestry and logging industries during the 19th and 20th centuries to describe linked carts or sleds used for timber transport.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Log train" is said worldwide
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train de grumes
Transliteration: tʁɛn də ɡʁum
"Le camion avançait lentement avec son lourd train de grumes."
Langholzzug
Transliteration: ˈlaŋhɔlt͡sˌtsuːk
"Der Langholzzug transportierte die frisch gefällten Bäume aus dem Wald."
convoglio di tronchi
Transliteration: konˈvɔʎʎo di ˈtrɔŋki
"Il convoglio di tronchi percorreva la strada di montagna."
tren maderero
Transliteration: tɾen maðeˈɾeɾo
"El tren maderero transportaba los troncos cortados hacia el aserradero."
comboio de toras
Transliteration: kõˈbojdu dʒi ˈtɔɾɐs
"O comboio de toras seguia em direção à serraria."
लॉग ट्रेन
Transliteration: log tren
"जंगल से लकड़ी ले जाने के लिए लॉग ट्रेन का उपयोग किया गया।"
原木列车
Transliteration: yuánmù lièchē
"原木列车将砍伐好的木材运出森林。"
통나무 열차
Transliteration: tongnamu yeolcha
"통나무 열차가 벌목장에서 목재를 운반하고 있다."
原木列車
Transliteration: genboku ressha
"原木列車が森林から木材を運んでいます。"
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