choo-choo

English

Alternative forms

choochoo

Etymology

Imitative.

Noun

choo-choo (plural choo-choos)

(childish) The sound made by a steam locomotive.
(childish) A railway locomotive.
(childish) A railway train. (Also called a choo-choo train)

Translations

the sound made by a steam locomotive (childish)

Estonian: tšuhh-tšuhh
French: tchou tchou

Russian: чух (ru) (čux) (steam engine sound), ту (ru) (tu) (train horn sound), ду (ru) (du) (train horn sound)
Swedish: tuff-tuff

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