Meaning of Ropeway | Babel Free
ˈɹoʊpˌweɪDefinitions
A system of cables, slung from towers, from which carriers are suspended to transport materials.
Equivalents
العربية
النقل بالحبال
日本語
索道
Examples
“An overhead ropeway was installed to pass the tablet from the signalbox at Dunton Green across the main line to an elevated stage on the branch platform, but this is no longer used.”
“Meanwhile, French ropeway transport company POMA SAS specialises in rope-operated systems around the globe.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
See also
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