What is the Spanish word for "railway"?

Learn how to say "railway" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

railway

Spanish

ferrocarril

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Examples of how to use "railway" in Spanish

English
A new high-speed railway is being built.
Spanish
Se está construyendo un nuevo ferrocarril de alta velocidad.
English
The old railway station closed last month.
Spanish
La vieja estación de ferrocarril cerró el mes pasado.
English
Children watched the steam train on the railway.
Spanish
Los niños vieron el tren de vapor en la vía férrea.
English
She studied maps showing the new railway line.
Spanish
Ella estudió mapas que mostraban la nueva línea de ferrocarril.
English
A bicycle lay beside the quiet railway tracks.
Spanish
Una bicicleta yaba junto a las tranquilas vías del ferrocarril.

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