narrow gauge

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narrow gauge

noun narrow gauges · narrow gage

  1. A track gauge less than standard gauge; such tracks; a railway that uses them.

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noun a railway gauge that is less than the standard gauge

Españolvía estrecha, ferrocaril de vía estrecha
한국어협궤 hyeopgwe
日本語狭軌 kyōki
中文窄軌 /窄轨 zhǎiguǐ
Portuguêsvia estreita, caminho de ferro de via estreita
Françaisvoie étroite
DeutschSchmalspur
Italianoscartamento ridotto

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@misc{narrow_gauge_2026,
  title = {narrow gauge},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/narrow%20gauge},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}