парово́з

fairly common #4564C2

nounmasculineinanimatecountable

1.
steam locomotive, steam enginerailways
Ста́рый парово́з ме́дленно тро́нулся.
The old steam locomotive slowly started moving.
Strictly a steam-driven locomotive; in casual speech also used for any locomotive.

Examples

Не беги́ вперёд парово́за.
Don't get ahead of yourself.
Электрово́зы замени́ли парово́зы.
Steam trains were replaced by electric trains.
Старый паровоз, пыхавший чёрным дымом, медленно тронулся.
The old steam locomotive, puffing black smoke, slowly set off.
Том ку́рит как парово́з.
Tom smokes like a chimney.
Старый паровоз пыхал дымом и гудел.
The old steam locomotive puffed smoke and hooted.
Паровоз стоял на станции, попыхивающий дымом из трубы.
The steam locomotive stood at the station, puffing smoke from its chimney.
Парово́з внезапно останови́лся.
The steam train suddenly stopped.
Парово́зы е́здят менее плавно, чем электропоезда.
Steam locomotives run less smoothly than electric trains.