maglev

ˈmæɡˌlɛv

Definition

Definition of maglev - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

transportation

TECH.

train using magnetic levitation for high-speed travel

TECH.

The maglev reached speeds of 300 mph.

magnetic levitation train

transport technology

TECH.

transport system using magnetic levitation

TECH.

The maglev train glides smoothly above the track at high speeds.

magnetic levitation train

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train using magnetic levitation for high-speed travel
transport system using magnetic levitation

Origin of maglev

Magnetic levitation, mag (magnetic) + lev (levitation)

Examples of maglev in a sentence

The new maglev line will reduce travel time significantly.
Maglev technology promises faster travel times.
The city plans to introduce a maglev system.

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French:maglev, sustentation magnétique, ...
German:Magnetschwebebahn, Maglev, ...
Italian:maglev, treno maglev, ...
Spanish:maglev, tren de levitación magnética, ...
Portuguese:maglev, ...
Chinese:磁悬浮列车, ...
Japanese:リニアモーターカー, 磁気浮上式鉄道, ...
Arabic:قِطَار مِغْنَاطِيسِي, قِطَار مَغْنَاطِيسِي مُعَلَّق, ...
Hebrew:מַגְלֵב, ...
Russian:маглев, ...
Ukrainian:маглев, ...
Hindi:मैग्लेव, मैग्लेव ट्रेन, ...
Bengali:ম্যাগলেভ, চুম্বকীয় উত্তোলন ট্রেন, ...
Catalan:tren de levitació magnètica, ...
Czech:maglev, magnetická levitace, ...
Danish:maglevtog, maglev, ...
Dutch:maglev, maglev-trein, ...
Greek:μαγνητοτρένο, μαγλεβ, ...
Hungarian:mágnesvasút, mágneses lebegtetésű közlekedési rendszer, ...
Khmer:រថភ្លើងលើកដោយកម្លាំងម៉ាញេទិច, រថភ្លើងលើកដោយកម្លាំងម៉ាញេទិក, ...
Korean:마그레브, 마그레브 열차, ...
Persian:قطار مغناطیسی, ترن شناور مغناطیسی, ...
Polish:maglev, ...
Portuguese (BR):maglev, ...
Romanian:maglev, sistem de levitație magnetică, ...
Swedish:maglevtåg, ...
Thai:รถไฟลอยแม่เหล็ก, รถไฟลอยฟ้า, ...
Turkish:maglev treni, ...
Vietnamese:tàu đệm từ, ...

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