third rail

θɜːd reɪl
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Translation of third rail into Hebrew

Noun

1.

controversial topic

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topic considered dangerous to discuss
UK
  • Social security is often seen as a third rail in politics.הביטוח הלאומי נחשב לעיתים קו אדום בפוליטיקה.
2.

railway

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high-voltage rail beside a train track providing power
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פַּס הַזָּנָה פַּס הֲזָנָה מְסִילָּה שְׁלִישִׁית
  • The train operates efficiently due to the electrified third rail..הרכבת פועלת ביעילות בזכות פס ההזנה המחושמל.
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  • third rail: high-voltage rail beside a train track providing power
    (railway) פַּס הַזָּנָה

Examples of third rail in a sentence

  • The topic of gun control is a third rail in many debates.
  • Maintenance of the third rail is crucial for safety.
  • Touching the third rail can be fatal.

Translations of "third rail" in Context ordered by category and frequency

הפס השלישי

A circuit breaker protected the third rail from electrical surges.

מעגל חשמלי מפסק הגן על הפס השלישי מפני התפרצויות חשמליות.

הַנּוֹשֵׂא הִרְגִּישׁ - hanose hiregish

Bringing up the third rail of politics can lead to heated arguments.

להעלות את הנושא הרגיש של הפוליטיקה עלול להוביל לוויכוחים סוערים.

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The third rail's high voltage posed a risk to anyone who touched it.

המתח הגבוה של הפס השלישי היווה סיכון למי שנגע בו.

The third rail crackled and sparked during the stormy weather.

הפס השלישי התנגש והתנוצץ במהלך מזג האוויר הסוער.

The third rail was a crucial component in powering the entire train system.

הפס השלישי היה רכיב חיוני בהפעלת כל מערכת הרכבות.

The maintenance crew checked the third rail for signs of wear and tear.

צוות התחזוקה בדק את הפס השלישי לסימני בלאי וקרע.

A safety manual explained the dangers of coming into contact with the third rail.

מדריך הבטיחות הסביר את הסכנות במגע עם הפס השלישי.

The subway system relies on the third rail to keep the trains running smoothly.

מערכת המטרו מסתמכת על הפס השלישי כדי לשמור על תפקוד תקין של הרכבות.

A loud warning sign indicated the presence of the third rail near the platform.

שלט אזהרה רועש הצביע על נוכחותו של הפס השלישי ליד הרציף.

The third rail provided the necessary power for the train to move.

הפס השלישי סיפק את האנרגיה הדרושה לתנועה של הרכבת.

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