noun🔗ShareDispositivo de descarrilamientoA device placed on railway tracks causing a train to derail."The derail was placed deliberately so that the train would fall into the river."El dispositivo de descarrilamiento se colocó deliberadamente para que el tren cayera al río.vehicledevicemachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDesvío, descarrilamientoAn instance of diverting a conversation or debate from its original topic."The discussion about weekend plans quickly became a derail, as someone started talking about last week's argument with their sibling. "La discusión sobre los planes del fin de semana se convirtió rápidamente en un desvío, ya que alguien comenzó a hablar sobre la discusión de la semana pasada con su hermano.communicationlanguagewritingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDescarrilarTo cause to come off the tracks."The train was destroyed when it was derailed by the penny."El tren fue destruido cuando descarriló por la moneda.vehicledisasteractionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDescarrilarTo come off the tracks."The train derailed, causing a delay for the commuters. "El tren descarriló, causando un retraso para los viajeros.vehicletechnicaldisasterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDescarrilar, desviarseTo deviate from the previous course or direction."The conversation derailed once James brought up politics."La conversación se desvió una vez que James sacó a colación la política.directionwayactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDescarrilar, descarrilarseTo cause to deviate from a set course or direction; derange."The unexpected news of the project's delay derailed the team's schedule. "La inesperada noticia del retraso del proyecto descarriló el calendario del equipo.directionactionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading