kolej
English meaning: Railway
Polish Definition
(Polski)System transportu szynowego łączący miejscowości i służący przewozowi pasażerów i towarów.
English Definition
A system of transport using trains on tracks. The railway network has been crucial to Poland's economic development. Germany built extensive rail infrastructure in Polish territories during the 19th century. The PKP (Polish State Railways) network is extensive. Poland is investing heavily in high-speed rail (Central Communication Port — CPK project) — a major infrastructure project connecting Warsaw with all regional cities.
Example
“Polska inwestuje w Centralny Port Komunikacyjny — nowy węzeł lotniczo-kolejowy pod Warszawą.”
In English: “Poland is investing in the Central Communication Port — a new air-rail hub near Warsaw.”
Synonyms
- transport
- infrastruktura
Literary Heritage
“Technika obiecuje raj, ale buduje piekło.”
“Technology promises paradise but builds hell.”
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