how to pronounce railway

/ˈɹɛɪlˌwɛɪ/

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the above transcription of railway is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

railway is pronounced in two syllables

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video examples of railway pronunciation

An example use of railway in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… shot of uh of the railway station …”

meaning of railway

A railway is a system of tracks for the transportation of passengers and goods.

railway frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word railway occurs in english on average 7.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics railway can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that railway can be often used in the following areas:

1) transport and travel;