Spanish solution

English

Etymology

Coined in the 1930s from its first use in the Barcelona Metro.

Noun

the Spanish solution (plural Spanish solutions)

  1. A train station layout with platforms on both sides of the track, where one side is used for boarding the train and the other side is used for alighting.

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