Want this question answered?
The Channel Tunnel is normally just called the Channel Tunnel. Road signs say "Channel Tunnel" on the English side, and "Tunnel sous la Manche" on the French side.
The Channel Tunnel is called the Channel Tunnel. It doesn't have any other name. It is owned and operated by a company called 'Eurotunnel'. Some people confuse the company name with the Channel Tunnel itself, but that is incorrect.
It wasn't named, that is just where and what it is. The Channel Tunnel runs under the English Channel. It is often just called "the Channel" for short, for example in the phrase "cross channel ferry". There have been proposals to build a tunnel under the Channel for more than 100 years. The proposed tunnel was always referred as "the Channel Tunnel" long before it was built. In French it is known as "Tunnel sous la manche", "La manche" is French for the channel.
The English Channel TunnelApparently the English call it the Eurotunnel and the French call it le Shuttle
The Channel Tunnel is called the Channel Tunnel. It doesn't have any other name. It is owned and operated by a company called 'Eurotunnel'. Some people confuse the company name with the Channel Tunnel itself, but that is incorrect.
The channel tunnel.
The tunnel going under the English channel connects England and France.
This is known as the Channel Tunnel (or Chunnel), named for the English Channel. The Channel Tunnel is no longer referred to as the Chunnel, which was a media generated word when the tunnel first opened but not now.
The Channel Tunnel
Eurotunnel is the name of the company which owns and operates the Channel Tunnel, as well as other business interests. The Channel Tunnel opened in 1994.
The "Chunnel" is the name commonly used for the Channel Tunnel, a railway tunnel that runs from France to England under the English Channel.
It is a tunnel under the Channel inside which TGV(High Speed train) Eurostar links France to UK from Paris to London. French call it "Le tunnel sous la manche" In English, it is called "The Channel Tunnel"