English–French

“rail” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/ʁaj/

Example

Le rail est rouillé.

The rail is rusty.

Illustration for rail (rail)

How to say “rail” in French

“Rail” in French is rail.

A sturdy metal bar forming one side of the path that guides a train wheel.

Full entry for rail: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with rail

Après une période difficile, le projet est enfin sur les rails.

After a difficult period, the project is finally on track.

Tips for using rail

  • Rail is masculine, so standard forms include un rail and le rail.

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