Uttal
US
- Okänd accent:
- IPA: /dəˈreɪl/
- IPA: /ˌdiːˈreɪl/
Ordet hittades på dessa språk:
Definitioner
Substantiv
- A device placed on railway tracks causing a train to derail.
Verb
- (transitive) To cause to come off the tracks.
- (intransitive) To come off the tracks.
- (intransitive) To deviate from the previous course or direction.
- (transitive) To cause to deviate from a set course or direction.
Exempel
- The derail was placed deliberately so that the train would fall into the river.
- The train was destroyed when it was derailed by the penny.
- The conversation derailed once James brought up politics.
- The protesting students derailed the professor's lecture.
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