ferrovía
See also: ferrovia
Spanish
Etymology
From ferro- + vía, a calque of Italian ferrovia, which was calqued from German Eisenbahn.
Noun
ferrovía f (plural ferrovías)
- railway
- Synonym: ferrocarril
- railway track
- Synonym: vía férrea, línea férrea, carril, riel, raíl
Derived terms
Further reading
- “ferrovía”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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