ferrovía
Spanish, noun/feroˈbia/
ferrovía is spelled F-E-R-R-O-V-Í-A (8 letters) and appears about once in every 34 million words in written Spanish, the 208,740th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ferrovía is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “railway” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Par de líneas de hierro paralelas, sobre las cuales viajan los trenes”.
What does ferrovía mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininerailway
- 2
femininerailway track
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Par de líneas de hierro paralelas, sobre las cuales viajan los trenes. 2. Sistema de transporte que utiliza rieles, que sirve para desplazar personas y mercancías.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of ferrovía
- ferrovías plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce ferrovía?
- /feroˈbia/
- [fe.roˈβ̞i.a]
- [feroˈβ̞ia]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to ferrovía
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is ferrovía in Spanish?
ferrovía appears about once in every 34 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).