Polyglot Dictionary

ferrocarril

/ferokaˈril/

el noun B2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
ferrocarriles

Meaning

  1. railway

    • El ferrocarril une las ciudades.

      The railway links the cities.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Eisenbahn

Eisenbahn is the German word for the same thing — both mean "railway."

Portuguese

ferrovia

ferrovia is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "railway."

Practice

1 What does ferrocarril mean?

2 Fill the gap: El ___ une las ciudades.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches ferrocarril?

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