noun🔗ShareTramwayA passenger vehicle for public use that runs on tracks in the road (called a streetcar or trolley in North America).""I take the tram to work every morning because it's faster than the bus." "Je prends le tramway pour aller au travail tous les matins car c'est plus rapide que le bus.vehicletrafficmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareWagonnet, tombereauA similar vehicle for carrying materials."The miners used a tram to haul the heavy rocks out of the mountain. "Les mineurs utilisaient un wagonnet pour transporter les lourds rochers hors de la montagne.vehiclematerialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTramwayA people mover."The tram took us up the steep mountain, making it easy to reach the scenic overlook. "Le tramway nous a emmenés en haut de la montagne escarpée, ce qui a facilité l'accès au belvédère panoramique.vehicletrafficChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTéléphériqueAn aerial cable car."We took the tram to the top of the mountain to see the view. "Nous avons pris le téléphérique jusqu'au sommet de la montagne pour admirer la vue.vehiclemachinetechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTramwayA train with wheels that runs on a road; a trackless train."In San Francisco, the tram climbs the steep hills, offering riders amazing views of the city. "À San Francisco, le tramway grimpe les collines escarpées, offrant aux passagers des vues imprenables sur la ville.vehicletrafficChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTramwayA car on a horse railway or tramway (horse trams preceded electric trams)."Before electric streetcars were common, people relied on the tram, pulled by horses, to travel through the city. "Avant que les tramways électriques ne soient courants, les gens comptaient sur le tramway, tiré par des chevaux, pour se déplacer dans la ville.vehicletraffichistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTimonThe shaft of a cart."The farmer checked the tram of the old cart to make sure it was strong enough to haul the hay bales. "Le fermier a vérifié le timon de l'ancienne charrette pour s'assurer qu'il était assez solide pour transporter les balles de foin.vehiclepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRailsOne of the rails of a tramway."The maintenance crew checked each tram for cracks before allowing the trolley to run on it. "L'équipe de maintenance a vérifié chaque rail pour détecter les fissures avant d'autoriser le tramway à circuler.vehiclepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareExploiter, faire circulerTo operate, or conduct the business of, a tramway."The city council decided to tram the new tourist route, believing it would boost the local economy. "Le conseil municipal a décidé de faire circuler le nouveau circuit touristique, estimant que cela stimulerait l'économie locale.vehiclejobbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePrendre le tramwayTo travel by tram.""We will tram to the city center tomorrow morning." "Nous prendrons le tramway jusqu'au centre-ville demain matin.vehicletrafficChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTransporter en tramwayTo transport (material) by tram."The mine workers tram ore from the extraction site to the processing plant. "Les mineurs transportent le minerai en tramway du site d'extraction à l'usine de traitement.vehiclemachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAligner, ajusterTo align a component in mechanical engineering or metalworking, particularly the head of a drill press."The machinist had to tram the drill press head carefully to ensure the holes would be perfectly perpendicular to the base. "Le machiniste a dû aligner soigneusement la tête de la perceuse pour s'assurer que les trous seraient parfaitement perpendiculaires à la base.machinetechnicalworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTrameA silk thread formed of two or more threads twisted together, used especially for the weft, or cross threads, of the best quality of velvets and silk goods."The weaver carefully wove the tram threads into the silk fabric, creating a luxurious velvet texture. "Le tisserand a soigneusement tissé la trame dans le tissu de soie, créant une texture de velours luxueuse.materialindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading