Tranvías (en. Trams)

/tɾamˈbias/

Synonyms

  • ferrocarril urbano
  • metro ligero
  • trolebús

Slang Meanings

In some places, 'tram' is used to refer to something that goes slow.
That car is a tram, it doesn't move at all.
Ese coche es un tranvía, no avanza nada.
It is sometimes used figuratively to talk about a person who is 'hooked' on something.
It's an emotional tram, always going in circles about the same thing.
Es un tranvía de emociones, siempre dándole vueltas a lo mismo.