Finnish-English translations for ratapölkky

• tie
  Its two outs in the bottom of the ninth, tie score
  the sacred ties of friendship or of duty
  the ties of allegiance
• railroad tie
• railway tie
• sleeper
  Im a light sleeper: I get woken up by the smallest of sounds
  Shes a heavy sleeper: it takes a lot to wake her up
  We spent a night on an uncomfortable sleeper between Athens and Vienna
• sleeper; () railroad tie

Definition of ratapölkky

• rautatien pohjalle asetettu vaakasuora pölkky, johon kiskot kiinnitetään

Examples

• Puiset ratapölkyt korvataan nykyään usein betonista valmistetuilla vastineilla.

Related words

• liipetti