The word "tram" is correct and usable in written English
You can use it to refer to a large public vehicle operating on rails and powered electrically, typically found in cities and towns. For example: "I took the tram to get to work this morning."
geldeston.org filmloverjaxs EUROPE Take tram number 67 from central Vienna to Terme Wien for an invigorating yet inexpensive spa experience.
A Whitehall source told the Post the government is about to announce the GBP150m tram scheme, which would see 22 trams running on one line from Liverpool to Kirkby, each carrying 200 passengers.
ON SHAKY GROUND There was some confusion in Liverpool this week about whether the city and Merseyside was about to get a new tram system.
A local Tory MSP, John Lamont, has questioned its cost and compared its construction to "the trams debacle" in Edinburgh when, in 2014, a new tram system opened three years behind schedule and more than two times over budget.
This much is revealed in the details of the street – the street signs, the lamps, the carefully constructed squares, the blue-shuttered balconies, the old tram tracks and the cobbled paving stones.
A walk (or tram ride) along the via Manzoni will take you past La Scala and into the fantastically ornate Galleria Vittorio Emanuele.
But I also experienced a sense of freedom when I arrived in Zurich, to find I could get everywhere by easy and frequent tram.
From Istiklal catch the rickety red tram to Taksim Square, the heart of modern Istanbul and scene of last year's anti-government protests.
Anka tells also of "the most terrible moment of all", when the bedraggled survivors "returned to Prague, which we had once called home, like ghosts – begging even the fare for a tram".
43 Avenue Monplaisir, villacameline.fr There is no better way to get around Nice than on the modern tram, and every Friday night visitors can join a guided tour that combines a trip round the city while a guide explains – in French and English – the 13 monumental sculptures, many bewitchingly illuminated, that spread all over town.
Guided visit and tram ticket €10, reservations Office de Tourisme, 5 Promenade des Anglais, nicetourisme.com David Faure is a talented young chef whose experiments in molecular cuisine have earned him a Michelin star for this cool, elegant restaurant.
