railway station

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Noun

railway station (plural railway stations)

(Britain) A place where trains stop for passengers to embark and disembark.
- 1898, Winston Churchill, chapter 2, in The Celebrity:
  I had occasion […] to make a somewhat long business trip to Chicago, and on my return […] I found Farrar awaiting me in the railway station. He smiled his wonted fraction by way of greeting, […], and finally leading me to his buggy, turned and drove out of town. I was completely mystified at such an unusual proceeding.

Synonyms

(US) railroad station
train station

Translations

place where trains stop

Arabic: مَحَطَّة اَلسِّكَك اَلْحَدِيدِيَّة‎ f (maḥaṭṭat as-sikak al-ḥadīdiyya), مَحَطَّة‎ f (maḥaṭṭa), مَحَطَّة قِطَار‎ f (maḥaṭṭat qiṭār)
Belarusian: чыгу́начная ста́нцыя f (čyhúnačnaja stáncyja)
Bulgarian: железопътна га́ра f (železopǎtna gára)
Burmese: ဘူတာရုံ (my) (bhutarum)
Catalan: estació ferroviària f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 火車站 (zh), 火车站 (zh) (huǒchēzhàn)
Czech: železniční stanice f, stanice (cs) f, nádraží (cs) n
Danish: banegård (da) c, jernbanestation (da), togstation
Dutch: spoorwegstation (nl), treinstation (nl)
Estonian: raudteejaam (et)
Faroese: tokstøð f, jarnbreytarstøð f
Finnish: rautatieasema (fi), juna-asema (fi)
French: gare (fr) f, gare ferroviaire (fr) f, gare de chemin de fer f
Georgian: რკინიგზის სადგური (rḳinigzis sadguri)
German: Bahnhof (de) m, Eisenbahnhof m
Greek: σιδηροδρομικός σταθμός m (sidirodromikós stathmós)
Hebrew: תַּחֲנַת רַכֶּבֶת‎ (he) f (takhanát rakévet)
Hindi: रेलवे स्टेशन (relve sṭeśan)
Hungarian: pályaudvar (hu), vasútállomás (hu)
Icelandic: lestarstöð f, brautarstöð (is) f, sporgarður m, járnbrautarstöð (is) f
Irish: stáisiúin traenach m
Italian: stazione (it) f, stazione ferroviaria f
Japanese: 鉄道駅 (てつどうえき, tetsudō-eki), 駅 (ja) (えき, eki)
Korean: 역 (ko) (yeok), 철도역 (cheoldoyeok), 기차역 (gichayeok)
Latvian: dzelzceļa stacija f, stacija f
Lithuanian: geležinkelio stotis m, stotis (lt) m
Macedonian: железничка станица f (železnička stanica)
Malay: stesen kereta api

Maltese: stazzjon
Mongolian: төмөр замын буудал (tömör zamyn buudal)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: togstasjon m, jernbanestasjon m

Nynorsk: jarnbanestasjon m, jernbanestasjon m
Persian: ایستگاه راه آهن‎
Polish: dworzec kolejowy (pl) m, dworzec (pl) m, stacja kolejowa (pl) f
Portuguese:
Brazilian: estação de trem f

European: estação ferroviária f
Romanian: gară (ro) f, stație de cale ferată f, gară feroviară f
Romansch: staziun f
Russian: вокза́л (ru) m (vokzál), железнодоро́жная ста́нция f (železnodoróžnaja stáncija), ста́нция (ru) f (stáncija)
Serbo-Croatian: железничка станица f, жељезничка станица f, železnička stanica f, željeznička stanica f, станица f, stanica (sh) f, kolodvor (sh) m
Slovak: železničná stanica f, nádražie n
Slovene: železniška postaja f
Sorbian:
Lower Sorbian: dwórnišćo n

Upper Sorbian: dwórnišćo n
Spanish: estación de ferrocarril f, estación (es) f
Swahili: stesheni ya treni
Swedish: järnvägsstation (sv) c
Thai: สถานีรถไฟ (sà-tǎa-nii rót-fai), สถานี (sà-tǎa-nii)
Tibetan: རི་ལི་བབས་ཚུགས (ri li babs tshugs)
Turkish: tren istasyonu
Ukrainian: залізни́чна ста́нція f (zaliznýčna stáncija), ста́нція (uk) f (stáncija)
Vietnamese: nhà ga (vi), nhà ga hành khách, ga (vi), bến tàu hỏa
Welsh: gorsaf f, gorsaf rheilffordd f

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