railway

UK
/ˈreɪlweɪ/
US
/ˈreɪlweɪ/

Translations

railwaynoun
railways
pl
UK
/ˈreɪlweɪ/
US
/ˈreɪlweɪ/
chemin de fer
The railway stretched across the country, connecting major cities and towns.
Le chemin de fer s'étendait à travers le pays, reliant les grandes villes et les bourgs.
compagnie ferroviaire
The national railway announced a new schedule for the upcoming holiday season.
La compagnie ferroviaire nationale a annoncé un nouvel horaire pour la prochaine saison des fêtes.
Additional translations
secteur ferroviaireSens économique et professionnel.
Synonyms
train line
rail system
rail network
railwayadjective
UK
/ˈreɪl.weɪ/
US
/ˈreɪl.weɪ/
Used attributively to describe things related to rail transport (e.g., railway station).
The government announced new funding for railway infrastructure projects.
Le gouvernement a annoncé de nouveaux financements pour des projets d'infrastructure ferroviaire.
railwaysnoun

railway

railways
pl
UK
/ˈreɪlweɪz/
US
/ˈreɪlweɪz/
compagnies ferroviaires
The national railways announced a new high-speed service between the two cities.
Les compagnies ferroviaires nationales ont annoncé un nouveau service à grande vitesse entre les deux villes.
chemins de fer
The railways in the country are known for their punctuality and efficiency.
Les chemins de fer du pays sont réputés pour leur ponctualité et leur efficacité.
secteur ferroviaire
He has worked in the railways for over twenty years, specializing in logistics.
Il travaille dans le secteur ferroviaire depuis plus de vingt ans, en se spécialisant dans la logistique.
Synonyms
rail system
railroad tracks
rail network
train lines

Definitions

railwaynoun
A system of tracks along which trains run, usually consisting of steel rails.
The railway stretched across the country, connecting major cities and towns.
An organization or company that operates trains and manages the infrastructure of train tracks.
The national railway announced a new schedule for the upcoming holiday season.
The business or industry of transporting goods and passengers by train.
He has worked in the railway for over twenty years, specializing in logistics.
railwayadjective
Relating to or associated with railways or rail transport.
The government announced new funding for railway infrastructure projects.
railwaysnoun
A system of tracks along which trains run, typically consisting of steel rails.
The railways in the country are known for their punctuality and efficiency.
The companies or organizations that operate trains and manage the infrastructure of train tracks.
The national railways announced a new high-speed service between the two cities.
The industry or business of operating trains and maintaining train tracks.
He has worked in the railways for over twenty years, specializing in logistics.