RENFE

See also: Renfe

Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Acronym of Red Nacional de los Ferrocarriles Españoles (“Spanish National Railway Network”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈrenfe/ [ˈrẽɱ.fe]
  • Rhymes: -enfe
  • Syllabification: REN‧FE

Proper noun

RENFE f

  1. (historical, trademark) a state-owned company that managed the Spanish railway network (both the infrastructure and the trains running on it) from 1941 to 2005
  2. Alternative letter-case form of Renfe (the current state-owned company that runs trains in Spain)

Noun

RENFE f (plural RENFEs)

  1. Alternative letter-case form of Renfe (“station”)
    • 1978, Joan Manuel Serrat (lyrics and music), “Qué bonito es Badalona”:
      Y esa estación / Y esa RENFE / Y esa rambla "arborizá"
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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