English-French translations for road

• route
  Où est notre feuille de route météorologique? Where is our meteorological road map?
  La route de l'Europe doit être ouverte. The road to Europe must be open.
  Ce sera également l'un des thèmes abordés dans la feuille de route de 2050. This will also be addressed in the Road Map 2050.
• chemin
  Il marque l'aboutissement d'un long cheminement. It marks the end of a long road.
  Le chemin aura été long et ardu. It has been a long and hard road.
  Le traité d'Amsterdam permet de suivre le chemin. The Treaty of Amsterdam is a road.
• chaussée
  Les agriculteurs arrêtaient les camions et leur contenu était versé sur la chaussée. The farmers held up the lorries and their contents were dumped on the road.
  L'Europe intervient déjà sur les pneumatiques, les moteurs d'avions, le revêtement des chaussées... Europe is already intervening in relation to tyres, aircraft engines, road surfaces...
  Nous avons déjà agi pour ce qui concerne les pneumatiques, les moteurs d'avion ; nous pouvons le faire pour les revêtements de chaussées ; notre tâche est grande. We have already adopted measures on tyres and aircraft engines and we can do the same for road surfaces.
• rue
  Garvaghy Road est une artère principale, sans maisons à front de rue. Garvaghy Road is a main arterial route, no houses fronting the road.
  De l'autre côté de la rue se trouvait une aire de stationnement. Across the road from the house there was a car park.
  La pollution atmosphérique, avant, c'était la rue ; elle se confondait avec la rue. Previously, atmospheric pollution used to be associated with roads and traffic.
• trimard

Definition of road

• A way used for travelling between places, originally one wide enough to allow foot passengers and horses to travel, now usually one surfaced with asphalt or concrete and designed to accommodate many vehicles travelling in both directions. In the UK both senses are heard: a country road is the same as a country lane.
• A road; or particularly a car, as a means of transportation
• A path chosen in life or career.
• An underground tunnel in a mine.
• The act of riding on horseback.
• A partly sheltered area of water near a shore in which vessels may ride at anchor; a roadstead.
• A journey, or stage of a journey
• A way or route
• At the venue of the opposing team or competitor; on the road

Examples

• We travelled to the seaside by road.

Related words

• broadcaster
• broaden
• abroad
• broadcast
• broad
• railroad
• broadband
• broadcasting
• broadness