railroad tie

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الإنجليزية - التركية
demiryolu kravat
Demiryolu traversi
الإنجليزية - الإنجليزية
A heavy, preserved piece of hewn timber laid crossways to and supporting the rails of a railroad
A railroad tie/railway tie/crosstie (North America), or railway sleeper (Europe & Australia) is a rectangular support for the rails in railroad tracks. Generally laid perpendicular to the rails, ties transfer loads to the track ballast and subgrade, hold the rails upright, and keep them spaced to the correct gauge
cement or wooden beam that is used as a base for railroad tracks
railroad tie

    الواصلة

    rail·road tie

    التركية النطق

    reylrōd tay

    المترادفات

    sleeper

    النطق

    /ˈrālˌrōd ˈtī/ /ˈreɪlˌroʊd ˈtaɪ/
المفضلات