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detrain

The correct spelling is detrain.

How to pronounce detrain

verb

IPA: /ˈdi.tɹeɪn/

Say it like: Det-ray-n

The correct spelling is detrain. To exit from a train; to disembark For example: "If you plan to detrain at the next stop, please begin gathering your belongings."

Usage Examples

If you plan to detrain at the next stop, please begin gathering your belongings.

Following the accident passengers were detrained through the rear cab.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To exit from a train; to disembark
  2. 2.To remove a passenger or passengers from a train; to evacuate passengers from a train.
  3. 3.(of an athlete) to reduce one's training, particularly during the offseason, in preparation for a cycle of retraining.

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