carril

== Catalan == === Etymology === Probably from a Vulgar Latin *carrīlis, as an alteration of Late Latin currīlis, from Latin currus (“chariot”), with influence from carrus. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Northern, Balearic, Central) [kəˈril] IPA(key): (Valencia, Northwestern) [kaˈril] === Noun === carril m (plural carrils) lane, track rail (the metal bar that makes the track for a railroad) Synonyms: rail, riell ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== carro === References === === Further reading === “carril”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007 “carril” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua. Alcover, Antoni Maria; Moll, Francesc de Borja (1963), “carril”, in Diccionari català-valencià-balear (in Catalan) == Portuguese == === Etymology === From carro +‎ -il, or possibly from a Vulgar Latin *carrīlis, as an alteration of Late Latin currīlis, from Latin currus, with influence from carrus. === Pronunciation === Rhymes: (Portugal) -il, (Brazil) -iw Hyphenation: car‧ril === Noun === carril m (plural carris) rail (the metal bar that makes the track for a railroad) Synonyms: calha, trilho ==== Derived terms ==== descarrilar ==== Related terms ==== carro === Further reading === “carril”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “carril”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Etymology === Inherited from Old Spanish carril, from Vulgar Latin *carrīlis, an alteration of Late Latin currīlis with influence of carrus. Equivalent to carro +‎ -il. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kaˈril/ [kaˈril] Rhymes: -il Syllabification: ca‧rril === Noun === carril m (plural carriles) lane (a lengthwise division of roadway intended for a single line of vehicles) Synonym: (Venezuela) canal track rail Synonyms: raíl, rail, riel lane (in sports such as horse racing, swimming, track, etc.) Synonym: calle ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== === References === === Further reading === “carril”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025