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Wagon-lit

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-006498

A sleeping car on a European passenger train, offering private compartments with beds for overnight travel. This type of carriage provides a comfortable and secure environment for passengers on long-distance journeys. The term is French for 'sleeping car' and is widely recognized in international rail travel.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-006498
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectRail equipment
TranslationsGerman: Schlafwagen; Spanish: coche cama; French: wagon-lit
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-006498",
  "term": "Wagon-lit",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A sleeping car on a European passenger train, offering private compartments with beds for overnight travel. This type of carriage provides a comfortable and secure environment for passengers on long-distance journeys. The term is French for 'sleeping car' and is widely recognized in international rail travel.",
  "subject": "Rail equipment",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Schlafwagen",
    "es": "coche cama",
    "fr": "wagon-lit"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/wagon-lit/"
}

Record 7,098 of 7,361 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.