Masculine
trem
As autoridades de Bordeaux revistaram seu compartimento no trem .
The Bordeaux authorities searched his compartment on the train.
- (masculine) set (a series of, a group of)
- (masculine) train
- (Brazil, masculine) train (line of connected cars or carriages)
- (masculine, slang) thingy, thingummy
- (abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, masculine) ellipsis of trem de aterragem
- (masculine, obsolete) bus
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈtɾẽj̃/
Etymology
In summary
Borrowed from English train, from Middle English, from Old French train (“a delay, a drawing out”).
Related words
railroad train
railway car
railroad vehicle
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