rail
rail
reɪl
reil
British pronunciation
/ɹˈe‍ɪl/

Definición y significado de "rail"en inglés

01

rail

a system of tracks for trains
rail definition and meaning
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The goods were transported by rail across the country.
Passenger travel by rail has increased in recent years.
02

riel, carril

a steel track on which trains run
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rail definition and meaning
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The rail was shiny and smooth, allowing trains to travel quickly.
El riel era brillante y liso, lo que permitía que los trenes viajaran rápidamente.
Workers inspected the rail for any signs of wear or damage.
Los trabajadores inspeccionaron el riel en busca de signos de desgaste o daño.
03

any of numerous small wading birds in the family Rallidae, characterized by short wings and long toes for walking on soft mud

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Rails often hide in dense vegetation near ponds.
A water rail was spotted in the marshland.
04

a single horizontal bar, usually made of wood or metal

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The fence consisted of a single rail across each section.
They replaced the broken rail in the backyard fence.
to rail
01

clamar

to strongly and angrily criticize or complain about something
Intransitive: to rail about sth | to rail against sth | to rail at sb
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Despite the improvements, the customer continued to rail about the service quality.
A pesar de las mejoras, el cliente continuó quejarse amargamente sobre la calidad del servicio.
Maria tends to rail against changes in the workplace, expressing her discontent openly.
María tiende a criticar duramente los cambios en el lugar de trabajo, expresando su descontento abiertamente.
02

transportar por ferrocarril, trasladar por vía férrea

to transport or move items using a railway system
Transitive: to rail sth somewhere
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The mining company decided to rail raw materials directly from the extraction site to the processing plant.
La compañía minera decidió transportar por ferrocarril materias primas directamente desde el sitio de extracción hasta la planta de procesamiento.
The logistics manager planned to rail the bulk of the inventory from the warehouse to the distribution center.
El gerente de logística planeó transportar por ferrocarril la mayor parte del inventario desde el almacén hasta el centro de distribución.
03

viajar en tren, tomar el tren

to use a railway system as a mode of transportation
Intransitive: to rail | to rail somewhere
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Instead of driving, they decided to rail from the city to the countryside for a weekend getaway.
En lugar de conducir, decidieron viajar en tren de la ciudad al campo para un fin de semana de escape.
The daily commuter prefers to rail to work, avoiding the stress of traffic congestion.
El viajero diario prefiere ir en tren al trabajo, evitando el estrés de los atascos de tráfico.
04

enrejar, proveer de una barandilla

to install or furnish with a protective barrier or structure typically made of rails
Transitive: to rail a space
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The architect decided to rail the balcony to enhance safety and aesthetics.
El arquitecto decidió enrejar el balcón para mejorar la seguridad y la estética.
The construction team will rail the staircase to meet building code requirements.
El equipo de construcción instalará barandillas en la escalera para cumplir con los requisitos del código de construcción.
05

vallar, proteger con barandillas

to surround or secure an area by installing railings or a barrier made of rails
Transitive: to rail a place
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The park administration decided to rail the playground to enhance child safety.
La administración del parque decidió barrar el área de juegos para mejorar la seguridad de los niños.
To protect the garden, the homeowners opted to rail the perimeter with a decorative metal fence.
Para proteger el jardín, los dueños de casa optaron por barrar el perímetro con una valla metálica decorativa.
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