Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

trans-siberian railway

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.25 in modern English

Syllables: tran-s-si-beri-an rail-way
IPA

28

Scrabble Score

20

Letters

6

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A network of Russian railway lines which stretch from Moscow in the west to Vladivostok in the Far East.

Example Sentences

"Over the Trans-Siberian Railway, although the journey from Moscow to Vladivostock or Pekin, 5,800 and 5,629 miles distant respectively, still extends into the ninth day, it has been cut by about 10hr."

Questions

What does trans-siberian railway mean?: A network of Russian railway lines which stretch from Moscow in the west to Vladivostok in the Far East.

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