Meaning of steam locomotive | Babel Free
/stiːm ˌloʊkəˈmoʊtiv/Definitions
A locomotive, usually for use on a railway, that is powered by steam.
historical
Equivalents
العربية
قِطَار بُخَارِيّ
Español
locomotora de vapor
Suomi
höyryveturi
한국어
증기기관차
Nederlands
stoomlocomotief
Polski
parowóz
Русский
паровоз
Svenska
ånglok
Türkçe
buharlı lokomotif
Examples
“Inevitably the present extent and variety of the Belgian railways will diminish, and within the space of the ten-year plan we can expect to see a modern system concentrated on the main traffic routes like its neighbour in the Netherlands, and with its last steam locomotives and wooden coaches honourably retired to the museum.”
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.