Meaning of railwayman | Babel Free
ˈɹeɪlweɪmənEquivalents
Ελληνικά
σιδηροδρομικός
Suomi
rautatieläinen
Français
cheminot
हिन्दी
ख़लासी
Italiano
ferroviere
Қазақ тілі
теміржолшы
Latviešu
dzelzceļnieks
Nederlands
spoorwegman
Polski
kolejarz
Русский
железнодорожник
Examples
“The spirit of the local railwaymen in this emergency is shown by the Helensburgh fireman who heard the news at 8 a.m. on his radio and immediately went to the depot of his own⟳ accord to see⟳ what help⟳ he could give⟳.”
“Nizan was, of course, Marxist and he did use⟳ his Marxist intelligence—although, thank⟳ God, never the jargon—to show⟳ the [economic] and emotional cost⟳ of the life of Antoine Bloye, a [working‐class] railwayman who made the painful rise⟳ to become⟳ a railway functionary and a member of the petit bourgeoisie.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
See also
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