Synonym: railroad
| Part of speech | common noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈɹeɪ̯lweɪ̯/ |
| Hyphenation | rail·way |
| Shavian alphabet | 𐑮𐑱𐑤𐑢𐑱 |
| Deseret alphabet | 𐑉𐐩𐑊𐐶𐐩 |
| Plural | railways |
| Afrikaans | spoorweg |
|---|---|
| Danish | jernbane |
| Dutch | spoor; spoorweg; spoorbaan |
| Esperanto | fervojo |
| Finnish | rautatie |
| French | chemin de fer |
| German | Eisenbahn |
| Icelandic | járnbraut |
| Italian | ferrovia |
| Luxemburgish | Eisebunn |
| Polish | kolej |
| Portuguese | caminho de ferro |
| Saterland Frisian | Boan; Iersenboan |
| Swahili | reli |
| Swedish | järnväg |
| Turkish | demiryolu |
| West Frisian | spoarwei; spoar |