autorail
French, noun/o.tɔ.ʁaj/
autorail is spelled A-U-T-O-R-A-I-L (8 letters) and appears about once in every 12 million words in written French, the 113,280th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Autorail is a French masculine noun meaning “railcar” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Véhicule ferroviaire automoteur destiné au transport de voyageurs”.
What does autorail mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinerailcar
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Véhicule ferroviaire automoteur destiné au transport de voyageurs.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of autorail
- autorails plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce autorail?
- /o.tɔ.ʁaj/
- /ɔ.tɔ.ʁaj/
- \o.to.ʁaj\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is autorail in French?
autorail appears about once in every 12 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).