Meanings
nountram stop (plural tram stops)
plural tram stops
- a designated point on a tram route where passengers may board or leave the tram
When Metrolink services finally began operating on the route, new tram stops were opened at Monsall, Central Park, South Chadderton and Freehold, while the former rail stations at Failsworth, Hollinwood and Dean Lane (renamed Newton Heath and Moston) were put back into service.
2019 October 23, Andy Coward, “New acclaim for Oldham Loop”, in Rail, page 62
Translations
Chinese Mandarin 電車站 /电车站
- 電車站 /电车站 (diànchēzhàn)stop for trams
Czech zastávka
- zastávkastop for trams
Dutch tramhalte
- tramhaltestop for trams
Finnish raitiovaunupysäkki
- raitiovaunupysäkkistop for trams
French station de tramway, arrêt de tramway
- station de tramwaystop for trams
- arrêt de tramwaystop for trams
German Straßenbahnhaltestelle
- Straßenbahnhaltestellestop for trams
Japanese 路面電車停留場, 停留所
- 路面電車停留場 (romendensha teiryūjo)stop for trams
- 停留所 (teiryūjo)stop for trams
- 電停 (dentei)stop for trams
Polish przystanek tramwajowy
- przystanek tramwajowystop for trams
Portuguese estação/ponto/parada de bonde
- estação/ponto/parada de bondestop for trams
Russian трамва́йная остано́вка, остано́вка
- трамва́йная остано́вка (tramvájnaja ostanóvka)stop for trams
- остано́вка (ostanóvka)stop for trams
Swedish spårvagnshållplats
- spårvagnshållplatsstop for trams
Cite this entry
APA
tram stop. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tram%20stop
MLA
“tram stop.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tram%20stop. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tram stop,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tram%20stop.
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