Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
teleférico
Noun
te-le-fé-ri-co
Definition
A type of cable car or aerial tramway used for transporting people or goods over a distance, generally suspended above the ground.
Examples
- The teleférico offers breathtaking views of the mountains.
- Many ski resorts have a teleférico to carry skiers to the slopes.
- We took the teleférico to see the city from above.
Meaning
A teleférico is often used in mountainous regions or places where building roads is difficult, providing an efficient means of transportation, especially for tourists or in scenic areas.
Synonyms
- Aerial tramway
- Cable car
- Funicular