Last Updated:2025/11/21

(transitive) To cause to come off the tracks. / (intransitive) To come off the tracks. / (intransitive, figuratively) To deviate from the previous course or direction.

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derail

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derail

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Verb
transitive intransitive figuratively
Japanese Meaning
(他動詞)列車などを線路から外れるようにさせる / (自動詞)列車などが線路から外れる / (比喩的に)計画や方針、進行が逸脱する
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橋の上に倒れた木を作業員がすぐに撤去しなければ、その木が貨物列車を脱線させるおそれがある。

present singular third-person

participle present

participle past

past

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