Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

railways

/ˈɹeɪlˌweɪz/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.85 in modern English

Syllables
rail-ways
IPA
/ˈɹeɪlˌweɪz/
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of railway

Rhymes With

Questions

How do you pronounce railways?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɹeɪlˌweɪz/.
What does railways mean?
plural of railway

How to pronounce railways

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “railways”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈɹeɪlˌweɪz/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “railways”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “railways” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.