trem

Meaning

1. (masculine) set (a series of, a group of)
2. (masculine) train
3. (Brazil,masculine) train (line of connected cars or carriages)
4. (Brazil,masculine,slang) thingy; thingummy
5. (abbreviation,alt-of,ellipsis,masculine) Ellipsis of trem de aterragem.

Gender

♂️ Masculine

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈtɾẽj̃/

Etymology

Borrowed from English train, from Middle English, from Old French train (“a delay, a drawing out”).

Sentences

O trem está descendo a pista .

The train is coming down the track.

Este trem vai para Swansea ?

Is this train going to Swansea?

As despesas de viagem podem ser passagens aéreas , de trem ou de trem .

Travel expenses can be air, train or train tickets.

Um homem negro em trajes negros fica em frente a um trem do metrô .

A black man in black attire stands in front of a subway train.

As autoridades de Bordeaux revistaram seu compartimento no trem .

The Bordeaux authorities searched his compartment on the train.