English-German translations for rail

• Gleis das
• Schiene die
  Waren werden nicht auf der Schiene transportiert. Rail transport isn't used to carry freight.
  Das große Problem ist der Wettbewerb zwischen Schiene und Straße. The big problem is competition between road and rail.
  Betrifft: Gütertransport auf der Schiene Subject: Transport of goods by rail
• Balken der
• Fensterkreuz das
• fluchen
• Geländer das
• hetzen
• Kreuz das
• lästern
• ralle die
• Reling die
• schelten
• schimpfen
• schmähen
• Türkreuz das
• wettern
  Allianzen von Arbeitsplatzbesitzern und Branchenverbänden wettern gegen das Neue, gegen Wettbewerb und Marktöffnung. Alliances of employers and inter-branch organisations rail against change, against competition and market opening.
  Herr Schulz kann noch so sehr dagegen wettern, aber es waren seine Sozialisten in Frankreich, die in ihrem Referendum dazu beigetragen haben, der Verfassung den Garaus zu machen. It is all very well for Mr Schulz to rail against it, but it was his Socialists in France who helped to kill the Constitution in that referendum.

Definition of rail

• A horizontal bar extending between supports and used for support or as a barrier; a railing
• The metal bar that makes the track for a railroad
• A railroad; a railway, as a means of transportation
• A horizontal piece of wood that serves to separate sections of a door or window
• A vertical section on one side of a web page
• A large line
• To travel by railway
• To enclose with rails or a railing
• To range in a line
• to criticize severely
• Any of several birds in the family Rallidae
• To complain violently (,
• An item of clothing; a cloak or other garment; a dress
• To gush, flow

Examples

• We travelled to the seaside by rail.
• a small Scottish village not accessible by rail
• Were experimenting with ads in the right-hand rail.

Related words

• trail
• railway
• frail
• railroad
• trailer
• contrail
• frailty
• monorail
• derail