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trollibuss

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EKI Combined Dictionary 2026

Last modified 19.06.2025

Meanings

kontaktjuhtmete kaudu energiat saav rööpmeta elektri-tänavasõiduk
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Usage examples
  • Esimesed trollibussid hakkavad liikuma kella viie paiku hommikul.

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EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 707646 Last modified 13.07.2012
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Domain road transport & road vehicles
troll preferred
  • sõitjate vedamiseks ettenähtud elektrikontaktliiniga ühendatud auto, millel on lisaks juhikohale rohkem kui kaheksa istekohta
  • also called trackless trolley, vehicle operated on the streets on rubber tires and powered by electricity drawn from two overhead wires by trolley poles. It is distinct from a trolley car, which runs on rails rather than on tires and is thus a form of streetcar.
troll preferred
trollibuss
Usage examples
  • ... ühissõiduk on ühistransporditeenuse osutamiseks ettenähtud buss, sõiduauto, tramm, trollibuss, reisirong, rööbasbuss, ...
trolleybus preferred
trolley-bus
Usage examples
  • "Motor vehicle" means any power-driven vehicle which is normally used for carrying persons or goods by road or for drawing, on the road, vehicles used for the carriage of persons or goods. This term embraces trolley-buses, that is to say, vehicles connected to an electric conductor and not rail-borne.

Word forms

Inflection Type 22e

trollibuss trollibussid
trollibussi trollibusside
trollibussi trollibusse ~ trollibussisid

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