rail

le rail
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., l’homme, le soleil).
masculine noun
a. rail
Notre train a été retardé parce que les ouvriers étaient en train de réparer les rails.Our train was delayed because the workers were repairing the rails.
a. rail
Le transport par rail est souvent considéré comme plus sûr que voyager en avion.Rail travel is often considered safer than air travel.
a. track
Zut ! La porte de placard coulissante est sortie des rails !Shoot! The sliding closet door came off the tracks!
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