इंग्रजी

rail

gb/ɹˈeɪl/ us/ɹˈeɪl/
A2 इंग्रजी
~ 2100
अर्थ
० अर्थ
नाम A2 entity
1

Horizontal bar for support

A long bar you can hold or that stops you from falling.

वापर नमुना: a [metal/wooden] rail
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'rail' with 'railing'; 'rail' often refers to a single bar, while 'railing' can mean the whole barrier system.
समानार्थी शब्द
bar (A general term for a rigid rod; may not imply support or safety function.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
gap (An empty space without a barrier.)
सहप्रयोग
hand rail |safety rail |guard rail |curtain rail |bed rail
विषय
construction |transport |daily life |housing |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • She grabbed the hand rail as she climbed the stairs.
  • The balcony has a safety rail to prevent falls.
  • A curtain rail runs along the top of the window.
  • He leaned against the wooden rail and looked at the sea.
  • The bed has a side rail to keep the child safe.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • Hold the rail when you go down the stairs.
  • The baby bed has a rail.
  • There is a metal rail along the path.
  • I put the curtain on the rail.
नाम B1 entity
2

System of tracks and trains

Trains and the tracks they run on.

वापर नमुना: by rail
सामान्य चूक:
Some learners confuse 'rail' with 'train'; 'rail' refers to the system, not just one train.
समानार्थी शब्द
railway (More common in British English; refers to the same system.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
road (Refers to transport routes for cars, buses, etc., not trains.)
सहप्रयोग
rail network |rail service |high-speed rail |rail transport |travel by rail
विषय
transport |travel |transportation |business
उदाहरणे
  • They decided to travel across Europe by rail.
  • The city is improving its rail network.
  • High-speed rail connects the two capitals in under two hours.
  • Rail transport is often cheaper than flying.
  • The strike affected all rail services in the region.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • We went to Paris by rail.
  • The city has a good rail system.
  • Many people use rail to go to work.
  • The train is part of the rail network.
क्रियापद B2 action
3

Complain angrily and repeatedly

To talk in an angry way about something you do not like.

वापर नमुना: rail against [something/someone]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners may confuse this with 'rail' meaning 'train'; context is key to understand it as a verb of complaining.
समानार्थी शब्द
rant (Informal; often implies speaking at length in an emotional way.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
praise (To express approval instead of disapproval.)
सहप्रयोग
rail against injustice |rail at the government |rail bitterly
विषय
emotions |communication |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • He railed against the unfair decision.
  • The protesters railed at the new tax law.
  • She railed bitterly about the poor service.
  • Many citizens railed against corruption in politics.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • He railed against the bad rules.
  • The man railed at the high prices.
  • They railed about the dirty park.
नाम technical B1 entity
4

Steel track for trains

A long piece of metal that trains move on.

समानार्थी शब्द
track (General term for the whole railway path including rails and sleepers.)
सहप्रयोग
steel rail |replace rails |lay rails
विषय
transport |transportation |travel
उदाहरणे
  • The workers replaced several damaged rails after the accident.
  • Each rail must be perfectly aligned for safety.
  • The train wheels run directly on the rails.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • The train moves on rails.
  • They fixed the broken rails.
  • Rails are made of steel.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
rail
IPA
GB/ɹˈeɪl/
US/ɹˈeɪl/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
rail (१ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 1st syllable (rail)
शब्दरूपे
Noun
  • Base: rail
  • Plural: rails
Verb
  • Base: rail
  • 3rd Person Singular: rails
  • Present Participle: railing
  • Past: railed
संबंधित शब्द
Forms
rails noun railing verb railed verb
Core family
railway noun A2 railroad noun B1
Related words
railcar noun
Negative and opposite forms
derail verb derailment noun
वाक्प्रचार

by rail

1
/bˈaɪ ɹˈeɪl/
fixed phrase

Using train transport

Traveling or sending things using trains.

उदाहरणे
  • We decided to travel to Berlin by rail.
  • Goods are often transported by rail across the country.

off the rails

1
/ˈɔf ðə ɹˈeɪlz/
idiom informal

Behaving in an uncontrolled way

To start acting in a strange or wild way, often causing problems.

उदाहरणे
  • After losing his job, he went completely off the rails.
  • The project went off the rails after the budget cuts.

rail against

1
/ɹˈeɪl əɡˈɛnst/
fixed phrase

Complain angrily about something repeatedly

To speak in an angry way about something you think is wrong or unfair.

उदाहरणे
  • She often rails against modern technology.
  • Citizens railed against the new law.

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