streetcar

• Véhicule ferroviaire urbain, généralement électrique, circulant sur des rails dans les rues d'une ville pour le transport public de passagers.

A noun referring to a wheeled vehicle that runs on rails and is propelled by electricity, typically used for public transportation within a city.

1. Electric rail vehicleA2formalamerican

   A wheeled passenger vehicle that runs on rails and is powered by electricity, typically used for public transportation in cities.

   Tramway électrique

   • The streetcar rattled along the tracks through the city center.
   • She takes the streetcar to work every morning.
   • The old streetcar system was modernized with new vehicles.

   Synonymestramtramcartrolleytrolley car