English–Spanish
“cable car” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/metɾoˈkaβle/
Example
El metrocable facilita el transporte entre las laderas y el centro.
The cable car facilitates transport between the slopes and the city center.
How to say “cable car” in Spanish
“Cable car” in Spanish is metrocable.
Gondola-style public transit running above steep urban terrain.
Example sentences with metrocable
La tarifa del metrocable es más barata que la del autobús.
The cable car fare is cheaper than the bus fare.
Tips for using metrocable
- In English, 'cable car' can refer to different systems (San Francisco streetcars or mountain cableways), so translators often prefer 'urban gondola' or 'gondola lift' to convey metrocable precisely.