Significado
railway/railroad
En una frase
La ferrovia passa vicino a casa mia.
The railway passes near my house.
La ferrovia collega la capitale con il porto.
The railway connects the capital to the port.
Non uso spesso la ferrovia per andare al lavoro.
I don't often use the railway to go to work.
Formas de la palabra (2)
| Palabra | Formas de la palabra |
|---|---|
| ferrovia | feminine · singular |
| ferrovie | feminine · plural |
Notas de uso
- Use ferrovia for the rail system or line; use treno for the train itself.
- Often appears in set phrases like in ferrovia and linea ferroviaria; less common in everyday speech than treno or stazione.
- Plural is ferrovie. In names, Ferrovie dello Stato is the national railway company, often shortened to FS.