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horsecar

/ˈhɔːrs.kɑːr/

Traducción: Vehículo de transporte público sobre rieles, tirado por caballos, que precedió a los tranvías eléctricos. Era un carruaje o vagón que circulaba por calles con carriles metálicos y era arrastrado por uno o más caballos.

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/ˈhɔːrs.kɑːr/C2formalobsoleto
  • esVehículo de transporte público sobre rieles, tirado por caballos, que precedió a los tranvías eléctricos. Era un carruaje o vagón que circulaba por calles con carriles metálicos y era arrastrado por uno o más caballos.

An early form of streetcar that was drawn by horses, used for public transportation before the advent of electric streetcars.

  1. Horse-drawn streetcarC1formal

    An early form of public transportation consisting of a passenger car pulled along rails by one or more horses.

    esTranvía de tracción animal

    • The horsecar was a common sight in cities during the 19th century.
    • Many major cities had extensive horsecar networks before electric trams.
    • Riding a horsecar was a slow but affordable way to travel across town.
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