consist

constar, componerse

Tener como componentes ciertas partes que juntas forman el conjunto.

En inglés sencillo: If something consists of several parts, those parts together make the whole thing.

• The meal consists of soup and bread.
• Her luggage consisted of one small bag.
• What does the course consist of?

Cómo se usa: consist of something (The team consists of six students.)

Sinónimos: be composed of, be made up of

Expresiones frecuentes: consist of something, consist entirely of, consist mainly of

composición ferroviaria

Conjunto de vehículos ferroviarios enganchados entre sí para formar un tren.

En inglés sencillo: The group of railway cars connected together to form a train.

• The consist includes six passenger cars.
• Workers added a baggage car to the consist.
• Both consists were checked before leaving the station.

Sinónimos: train formation

Expresiones frecuentes: train consist, passenger consist, freight consist