rail in Norwegian
rail in Norwegian is gelender, rekkverk, skinne — rail means a horizontal bar used as a support or barrier, or one of the metal bars that trains run on.
rail in Norwegian
gelender
A horizontal bar extending between supports and used for support or as a barrier; a railing.
rekkverk
A horizontal bar extending between supports and used for support or as a barrier; a railing.
skinne
The metal bar forming part of the track for a railroad.
slå
A horizontal piece of wood that serves to separate sections of a door or window.
sprosse
A horizontal piece of wood that serves to separate sections of a door or window.
What does "rail" mean?
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noun A horizontal bar used as a support or barrier, or one of the metal bars that trains run on.
"She gripped the rail as the ferry pitched in the swell."
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noun Train transport considered as a system or industry.
"More commuters are switching from cars to rail."
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verb To complain loudly and bitterly (usually "rail against" or "rail at").
"Critics railed against the new policy for weeks."
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rail in a sentence
- She gripped the rail as the ferry pitched in the swell.
- The train slowed as it passed over a section of damaged rail.
- More commuters are switching from cars to rail.
- Critics railed against the new policy for weeks.
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What is "rail" in Norwegian?
"rail" in Norwegian is gelender, rekkverk, skinne. rail means: A horizontal bar used as a support or barrier, or one of the metal bars that trains run on.
How do you use "rail" in a sentence?
Example: "She gripped the rail as the ferry pitched in the swell." In Norwegian, "rail" is gelender, rekkverk, skinne.
Are there other ways to say "rail" in Norwegian?
Yes — Norwegian has 5 translations listed for "rail": gelender, rekkverk, skinne, slå, sprosse.
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