how to pronounce rail
/ɹɛɪl/
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The above transcription of rail 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.
rail is pronounced in one syllable
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An example use of rail in a speech by a native speaker of british english:
“… Railways high-speed rail can be up to 14 …”
meaning of rail
Rail is a type of track that is used for trains.
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