English Expression · Intermediate
mixed train
A train consisting of both passenger coaches and freight vehicles
Pronunciation: say mixed train
Meaning
A train consisting of both passenger coaches and freight vehicles.
Example
One passenger train in each direction can run as a mixed train, and by this means the empty wagons are returned.
One passenger train in each direction can run as a mixed train, and by this means the empty wagons are returned.
Practice tips
- Practice mixed train out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English expression is for intermediate-level learners.