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1
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chaussée rétrécie

rétrécir

rétrécissement

A

road narrows

to shrink, narrow down

narrowing

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glissante

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slippery

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voie

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path, channel, lane

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4
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cavalier

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rider, horseman

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heurter

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hit, collide with

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débouché sur

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leading to, exit of, entering from

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débouché de cyclists venant de droite ou gauche

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Cyclists entering from left or right

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8
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voiture à bras

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handcart, wheel barrow

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9
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une remorque

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a trailer

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10
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PTAC

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gross vehicle weight

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11
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troupeaux

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flocks, herds

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12
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passage à niveau

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level crossings / railroad crossings

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13
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à une voie

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one-way

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14
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traversée de voies

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lane/track crossing

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15
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contournement

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bypass

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16
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piste ou bande

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track or strip/band

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17
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panneaux d’indication de conduite

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driving instruction/direction signs

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18
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autopartage

covoiturage

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car sharing

Car pooling

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19
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trottoire

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sidewalk

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20
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GPL

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gaz de pétrole liquéfié

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21
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emplacement de mis à l’eau d’embarcations légères

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launch site for light boats/craft

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22
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débit de boissons

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a drinking place/ beverage outlet

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23
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collations sommaires

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Quick snacks

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24
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point de détente

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relaxation point

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25
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Poste de dépannage

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Breakdown/recovery station

Help Desk

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26
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repérer

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to locate / spot / track

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27
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2 traits sécurités

traits

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2 security lines (used for guaging safe distance between cars)

features / lines / traits / strokes / dashes / attributes

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28
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la chaussée

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the roadway / pavement

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29
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balises

balisages

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beacons / tags

markers / markings

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30
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manche à air

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windsock

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31
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musoir signalant la divergence des voies

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nose cone indicating divergence of lanes

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32
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village étape

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Stopover Village

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33
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base de loisirs

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leisure/recreation center

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34
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jalonner

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to mark out, stake out

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35
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un anneau

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ring / band

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36
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en amont

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upstream / upwind

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37
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Parfois un sens unique rest ouvert en double sens pour une catégorie d’usagers

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Sometimes a one-way street remains open in two directions for one category of users

38
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priorité par rapport à la circulation venant en sens inverse

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priority over oncoming traffic

39
Q

un damier

A

a checkerboard

40
Q

ravitaillement en carburant

A

refueling

41
Q

le chevauchement

A

the overlap, overlapping

42
Q

chevaucher

A

to straddle

43
Q

la ligne de dissuasion

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line of deterrence

44
Q

une ligne discontinue

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broken line, allows crossing

45
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les flèches de sélection (ou de présélection)

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arrows indicating their trajectory

46
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une panne mineure

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a minor breakdown

47
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l’allure

A

the pace

(alos the look, appearance)

48
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un gabarit

A

a jig, gauge / a template

49
Q

ronds-points classiques (priorité à droite) sont surtout remplacés par des carrefours giratoires

A

“priorité à droite” traffic circles are rapidly disappearing in favor of “carrefours giratoires”, where prioty is on the left

50
Q

un tronçon

A

segment, section

51
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le losange

A

the diamond

(also lozenge)

52
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les voiries

A

roadways

53
Q

des bâillements

A

yawning, yawns

54
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l’habitacle

A

the interior

the cabin, cockpit

55
Q

se désaltérer

A

to quench thirst by drinking

56
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Reculer

A

To back up

57
Q

les virages sont souvent des épingles à flanc de montagne.

A

turns are often hairpins on the side of the mountain

58
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une bretelle de sortie

A

an exit ramp

59
Q

col

A

pass (eg, mountain pass)

also collar, neck

60
Q

défaillance de freins

A

brake failure

61
Q

les pneus à crampons sont autorisé du 1er Nov au 31 mars

les pneus à clous

A

studded, knobby tires are allowed

62
Q

les feux de route

les feux de croisement

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high-beam headlights

low-beam headlights

63
Q

une remorque

A

a trailer

64
Q

un faisceau attelage

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a coupling harness (trialer hitch wiring assembly)

65
Q

la ligne de rive

la ligne médiane

A

The Edge Line

The centre line

66
Q

un attelage de remorque

A

a trailer hitch

67
Q

l’usure

A

Wear & tear

68
Q

les essuie-glaces

A

Windshield wipers

69
Q

Le lave-glace

A

Windshield washer

70
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le pare-brise

A

The Windshield/ windscreen

71
Q

désembuer les vitres de l’habitacle

A

to defog the windows of the passenger compartment

72
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laisser fuser un filet d’air

A

let a stream of air flow/escape

73
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dégivrage de la lunette arrière

A

defrosting of the rear window

74
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le verglas est sournois

A

the ice is sneaky/insidious

75
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des lieux venté à l’abri du soleil

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windy places sheltered from the sun

76
Q

mettre de l’antigel dans le radiateur, et du liquide “lave-glace” dans les bocaux des lave-glaces

A

Put anti-freeze in the radiator and winshield washer fluid in the windshield washer jars

77
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j’évite de serrer le frein à main, qui risque de rester bloqué par le gel.

A

I avoid using the handbrake, which may be blocked by the frost

78
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Je conduis avec souplesse, en maniant le volant du “bout des doigts”

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I drive smoothly, using my fingertips on the wheel

79
Q

Si je rétrograde une vitesse, j’embraye très souplement

A

If I downshift, I shift very smoothly

80
Q

les risques de grêle sont fréquents lors des giboulées de printemps et des orages d’été

A

The risk of hail is frequent during the showers of spring and the storms of summer

81
Q

rafales

A

gusts

bursts, gusty

82
Q

Gare au vent latéral

A

beware of the side wind

83
Q

éblouissement

A

glare

dazzle, dazzling

84
Q

je maintien mon allure

A

I maintain my pace

85
Q

véhicules affecté au transport de marchandises

A

vehicles used to transport goods

86
Q

signaux sonores interdit

A

sound signals forbidden

87
Q

système embarqué

A

on-board system

88
Q

les intempéries

A

bad weather

89
Q

en aval

A

downstream

90
Q

un médecin agréé

A

a licensed physician

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