How to Pronounce "rails"
word
ˈɹeɪɫz
RAYLZ
ɹˈeɪlz
RAYLZ
Definition
Long metal bars that trains travel on (train tracks), or bars used as barriers or hand support, such as on stairs or balconies.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɹeɪɫz
British English
ɹˈeɪlz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
RAYLZ
UK
RAYLZ
Listen in Context
The train moves along the rails.
Hold the rails when you walk down the stairs.
Workers are repairing the broken rails.
After the accident, the train slid off the rails.