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How to pronounce “tram”
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Pronunciation guide for tram
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of tram with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- 5 Lessons on Building an Emissions-Free City
The city's tram and meters are already electric,
- Definition summary
- (Australia, British, rail transport) A passenger vehicle for public use that runs on tracks in the road (called a streetcar or trolley in North America).
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How to pronounce tram
5 Lessons on Building an Emissions-Free City
The city's tram and meters are already electric,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “tram”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (Australia, British, rail transport) A passenger vehicle for public use that runs on tracks in the road (called a streetcar or trolley in North America).
- A similar vehicle for carrying materials.
- (US, rail transport) A people mover.
- (US) An aerial cable car.
- (US) A train with wheels that runs on a road; a trackless train.
- (British, historical) A car on a horse railway or tramway (horse trams preceded electric trams).
- (obsolete) The shaft of a cart.
- (obsolete) One of the rails of a tramway.
- [Verb]
- (intransitive) To operate, or conduct the business of, a tramway.
- (intransitive) To travel by tram.
- (transitive) To transport (material) by tram.
- (US, transitive) To align a component in mechanical engineering or metalworking, particularly the spindle of a mill or drill press, as historically accomplished using a trammel.
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