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ferrovia

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See also: ferrovía

Catalan

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Etymology

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From ferro +‎ via.

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Noun

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ferrovia f (plural ferrovies)

  1. railway
    Synonym: via fèrria

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Interlingua

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ferrovia (plural ferrovias)

  1. railway

Italian

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Etymology

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From ferro- +‎ via, a calque of German Eisenbahn.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /fer.roˈvi.a/
  • Rhymes: -ia
  • Hyphenation: fer‧ro‧vì‧a

Noun

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ferrovia f (plural ferrovie)

  1. railway/railroad

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Italian ferrovia, calqued from German Eisenbahn. By surface analysis, ferro +‎ via.[1][2][3][4]

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌfɛ.ʁoˈvi.ɐ/ [ˌfɛ.hoˈvi.ɐ], /fe.ʁoˈvi.ɐ/ [fe.hoˈvi.ɐ]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˌfɛ.ʁoˈvi.ɐ/ [ˌfɛ.χoˈvi.ɐ], /fe.ʁoˈvi.ɐ/ [fe.χoˈvi.ɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌfɛ.ʁoˈvi.a/ [ˌfɛ.hoˈvi.a], /fe.ʁoˈvi.a/ [fe.hoˈvi.a]
 

  • Hyphenation: fer‧ro‧vi‧a

Noun

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ferrovia f (plural ferrovias)

  1. railway (a track consisting of parallel rails)
    Synonyms: (Brazil) estrada de ferro, (Portugal) caminho de ferro, via-férrea
    Meronyms: trilho, carril, travessa, dormente

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References

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  1. ^ ferrovia”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 20032024
  2. ^ ferrovia”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 20082024
  3. ^ ferrovia”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 20082024
  4. ^ ferrovia”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 20152024

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