Tren bala
Definition
(noun) A type of high-speed train designed to travel long distances quickly.
Examples
“El tren bala conecta las ciudades en cuestión de horas.”
“Compré el billete del tren bala para Kioto.”
I bought the bullet train ticket to Kyoto.
“Mañana vamos en tren bala a Osaka.”
Tomorrow we're taking the bullet train to Osaka.
“Mi hermano nunca había subido a un tren bala.”
My brother had never been on a bullet train.
“A las siete, el tren bala ya iba lleno de gente con maletas.”
At seven, the bullet train was already packed with people and suitcases.
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