road in French
road in French is route, chemin — road means a paved or surfaced route built for vehicles and pedestrians to travel between places.
road in French
route
A way used for travelling between places, originally one wide enough to allow foot passengers and horses to travel, now (US) 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. [from 16th c.]
chemin
A way used for travelling between places, originally one wide enough to allow foot passengers and horses to travel, now (US) 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. [from 16th c.]
chemin
route
What does "road" mean?
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noun A paved or surfaced route built for vehicles and pedestrians to travel between places.
"They drove for hours down a winding mountain road."
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noun A path or course followed in life, business, or a project.
"It's been a long road to recovery after the injury."
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road in a sentence
- They drove for hours down a winding mountain road.
- The council is repaving the main road through town.
- It's been a long road to recovery after the injury.
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What is "road" in French?
"road" in French is route, chemin. road means: A paved or surfaced route built for vehicles and pedestrians to travel between places.
How do you use "road" in a sentence?
Example: "They drove for hours down a winding mountain road." In French, "road" is route, chemin.
Are there other ways to say "road" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "road": route, chemin.
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