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Sleeping car

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-005354

A type of passenger railway car equipped with beds or berths for overnight travel, allowing passengers to sleep during long journeys. These cars typically offer private compartments or open sections with convertible seating. They are a common feature on long-distance and intercity passenger train services.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-005354
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectRail equipment
TranslationsGerman: Schlafwagen; Spanish: coche cama; French: voiture-lit
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-005354",
  "term": "Sleeping car",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A type of passenger railway car equipped with beds or berths for overnight travel, allowing passengers to sleep during long journeys. These cars typically offer private compartments or open sections with convertible seating. They are a common feature on long-distance and intercity passenger train services.",
  "subject": "Rail equipment",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Schlafwagen",
    "es": "coche cama",
    "fr": "voiture-lit"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/sleeping-car/"
}

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