English–French

“railway” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/fɛʁovjɛʁ/

Example

Il y a un problème ferroviaire sur la ligne.

There is a railway problem on the line.

Illustration for ferroviaire (railway)

How to say “railway” in French

“Railway” in French is ferroviaire.

The rail network and the train services that run through it.

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

Example sentences with ferroviaire

Une grève ferroviaire perturbe les trajets ce matin.

A rail strike is disrupting travel this morning.

Tips for using ferroviaire

  • As an adjective, ferroviaire agrees with the noun and commonly appears in phrases such as transport ferroviaire and ligne ferroviaire.

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