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sleeper

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EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 719360 Last modified 27.09.2012
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Domain railways - rolling stock
sleeper preferred
railway sleeper
cross tie
cross-tie
crosstie
tie
  • (raudtee)rööbaste alustala
  • tie - one of the transverse supports to which railroad rails are fastened to keep them to line, gage, and grade and to cushion, distribute, and transmit the stresses of traffic through the ballast to the roadbed
liiper
Usage examples
  • ... raudtee on maatükiga püsivalt ühendatud rajatis, mille olulised osad on muldkeha ja sellele toetuv tee pealisehitus, mis koosneb rööbastest, pöörmetest, liipritest ja ballastist; ...
sleeper preferred
Good to know
  • Briti inglise keeles [27.09.2012]
railway sleeper
cross tie
cross-tie
crosstie
tie
Good to know
  • Ameerika inglise keeles [27.09.2012]
traverse

EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 731408 Last modified 03.10.2012
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Domain railways - rolling stock
sleeping car preferred
  • a passenger car providing facilities such as sections, bedrooms, upper and lower berths, etc
magamisvagun
Usage examples
  • Olenevalt raudteeveeremi liigist kantakse raudteeveeremi andmebaasi järgmised andmed: ... 4) reisivagunite osas – vaguni alaliik (iste-, magamis-, restoran-, salong-, pagasi-, postivagun vm), iste- ja magamisvaguni klass ja tüüp (kupee või lahtine), ...
sleeping car preferred
sleeper

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Etymology

  • sleeper 'liiper, magaja'

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