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salao de passageiros

English translation: lounge car

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Portuguese term or phrase:salao de passageiros
English translation:lounge car

15:33 Aug 9, 2001
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering
Portuguese term or phrase: salao de passageiros
Estes desenhos deverao mostrar a planta do piso , a planta deo revestimento interno da cobertura o arranjo dos equipamentos, secao longitudinal interna de ambas as laterais dos carros e seçoes transversais de maior significado (cabine, armários, divisórias, salao de passageiros, regiao de portas, bolsas de equipamento de portas, etc...
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lounge car
Explanation:
The lounge area at the railway station (or the airport) is called "passenger lounge," but on the train, it is called the "lounge car." Take a look at these examples:

http://www.patsweb.com/lounge.htm

"All Superliner Lounge Cars are equipped with video entertainment, featuring first–run, full–length movies every evening. During the summer months, there are cartoons for kids of all ages. You can also join the hospitality hour in the Lounge Car, with complimentary snacks and specialty drinks."


http://www.cruiseweb.com/TOUR4B.HTM

"Come aboard the Midnight Sun Express for views in the ULTRA DOME lounge car. The windows are the largest built for any rail cars in the world."


http://www.staterail.nsw.gov.au/Heritage/2a/Forms/4442116.ht...

"Southern Aurora Lounge Car BCS 2357 is a relic of the operation of the Southern Aurora rail service between Sydney and Melbourne and is representative of the recreational accommodation provided on the major intercapital services of the NSW railways in the mid-twentieth century."


http://www.railpage.org.au/pdrms/exhibits/afa93.html

"Each fully air-conditioned set was constructed by Messrs. Wegmann and Company, of Kassel in West Germany, and consisted of round-end first-class sleeper-observation car, two first class sleeping cars, lounge car, dining car, second-class sleeper-lounge car, two second class sleeping cars and combination brake and power van."


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Summary of answers provided
na(passenger) saloon
CBeeh
naLounge Area
Vivian
nalounge car
Fuad Yahya


  

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40 mins
(passenger) saloon


Explanation:
common designation on railway carriages, see google ref.


    Reference: http://www.glue-it.com/trains/general-information/glossary/e...
CBeeh
Brazil
Local time: 17:19
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
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1 hr
Lounge Area


Explanation:
Hi Dany,

É um termo usado por hoteis, aeroportos e tambem por clubes etc...

Lounge - substantivo

salão;
salão ou sala de estar de hotel ou clube, com poltronas e outras comodidades;
sala de estar para o público (em teatro);
poltrona, divã, sofá;

Fonte:Dicionário da Lingua Portuguesa P Editora

e por experiencia própria em traduções para Web/Hoteis.

Vivian : )

Vivian
United States
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4 hrs
lounge car


Explanation:
The lounge area at the railway station (or the airport) is called "passenger lounge," but on the train, it is called the "lounge car." Take a look at these examples:

http://www.patsweb.com/lounge.htm

"All Superliner Lounge Cars are equipped with video entertainment, featuring first–run, full–length movies every evening. During the summer months, there are cartoons for kids of all ages. You can also join the hospitality hour in the Lounge Car, with complimentary snacks and specialty drinks."


http://www.cruiseweb.com/TOUR4B.HTM

"Come aboard the Midnight Sun Express for views in the ULTRA DOME lounge car. The windows are the largest built for any rail cars in the world."


http://www.staterail.nsw.gov.au/Heritage/2a/Forms/4442116.ht...

"Southern Aurora Lounge Car BCS 2357 is a relic of the operation of the Southern Aurora rail service between Sydney and Melbourne and is representative of the recreational accommodation provided on the major intercapital services of the NSW railways in the mid-twentieth century."


http://www.railpage.org.au/pdrms/exhibits/afa93.html

"Each fully air-conditioned set was constructed by Messrs. Wegmann and Company, of Kassel in West Germany, and consisted of round-end first-class sleeper-observation car, two first class sleeping cars, lounge car, dining car, second-class sleeper-lounge car, two second class sleeping cars and combination brake and power van."


Fuad



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Fuad Yahya
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 51
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