rails in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for rails in the English»French Dictionary

I.rail [Brit reɪl, Am reɪl] N

III.to rail against, to rail at VB intr form

See also towel rail, picture rail

I.rail off VB [Brit reɪl -, Am reɪl -] (rail [sth] off, rail off [sth])

rails in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for rails in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

towel rack N Am, towel rail N Brit, Aus

Translations for rails in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

rails Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to go off the rails
to go off the rails fig

rails Glossary of Refrigeration Technology courtesy of GEA Bock GmbH

Translations for rails in the French»English Dictionary

American English

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The raiders began raising rails and cutting telegraph wires to delay their pursuers, although an attempt to burn a covered bridge failed.
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The freight was ferried across by the competing railroads with small fleets of towboats, barges, and 323 "car floats", specially designed barges with rails so cars could be rolled on.
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Care must also be taken to ensure that the rails remain straight, without resulting in dipped joints, which can cause wear on high speed and heavy axle load lines.
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The hand rails were also built from wood, and had crisscross stays.
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You get tremendous grip from the tubeless, low-profile radial tyres, helping the bike corner as though clamped on rails.
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The rails are square and there is pronounced rocker.
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Players use grind rails to deftly navigate city streets.
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The pews, choir stalls, altar rails, pulpit, font and screen are all 19th century.
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The numerous competing lines resulted in a mishmash of rails and yards running through the city amidst various railroad mergers and failures.
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These identifiers are very important technical terms and are commonly misunderstood because of their different uses for jumps and rails.
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