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Glossary entry

Dutch term or phrase:

"hst" and "hsl"

English translation:

high speed trains and high speed lines

Added to glossary by writeaway
Jun 22, 2003 15:39
21 yrs ago
Dutch term

"hst" and "hsl"

Non-PRO Dutch to English Bus/Financial
"hst" in "Daarbij komen het dividend dat de NMBS moet betalen aan het financieringsvehikel voor de hst (138 miljoen)"

"hsl-werken" in "Daar moet nog 973 miljoen euro bijgeteld worden van middelen die de NMBS al ontving voor de betaling van de hsl-werken, maar nog niet uitgaf."

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high speed trains and high speed lines

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. Begin april 1996 verscheen de concept-verkenningsnotitie HSL-Oost/A12.
Bij ... Hoe zit het dan met de hogesnelheidstrein (hst)? Voor ...
www.antenna.nl/~dbussche/hsloost.htm - 10k

. Infraspeed Consortium responsible for the HSL South superstructure: Fluor, Siemens ... TUC Rail Supervising building consultant for the Belgian high-speed lines. ...
www.orgalime.org/pdf/hsl.pdf

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PDF]SOME TECHNICAL, FINANCIAL AND ORGANISATIONAL ASPECTS OF HIGH- ...
File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - View as HTML
... 250 100 50 IC** Interregional 30 ­ 80 70 15 IR*** Regional 10 ­ 30 45 3 R**** Local 3 ­ 10 30 1 L*****EC: Eurocity, HST: High Speed Trains **IC: Intercity ...
www.pp.bme.hu/tr/1999_1/pdf/tr1999_1_10.pdf

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agree with comment below that you can keep the abbreviations (since they happen to be the same in English anyway). But at some point I\'d mention what they mean at least once for the sake of clarity.
Peer comment(s):

agree Stultitia Au (X)
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agree Saskia Steur (X)
1 hr
agree AllisonK (X)
2 hrs
agree joeky janusch
3 hrs
agree Сергей Лузан
4 hrs
agree Andre de Vries
4 hrs
agree Chris Hopley
4 hrs
agree J. Leo (X)
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HSL & HST

You can use the terms HSL and HST also in English .
HST -> high speed train
HSL -> high speed line

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