berth
French translation: marge de manœuvre
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| 09:46 Jun 4, 2015 |
| English to French translations [PRO] Sports / Fitness / Recreation / Cycling | |||||||
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|  Selected response from: kashew France Local time: 13:16 | ||||||
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| 4 +1 | éviter / contourner à distance |
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| 4 +1 | marge de manœuvre |
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| 4 | (dépasser avec) assez/suffisamment d'espace |
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| 4 -1 | vous permettra d'éviter |
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| 3 | distance latérale |
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peer agreement (net): -1
peer agreement (net): -1vous permettra d'éviter Explanation: Sug -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 6 minutos (2015-06-04 09:52:57 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- ou "d'échapper au trafic" -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 6 minutos (2015-06-04 09:53:27 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- http://www.wordreference.com/enfr/berth |
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distance latérale Explanation: une suggestion... |
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1 hr confidence: peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1| to give s.o. a wide berth éviter / contourner à distance Explanation: here "berth" means nothing on its own; it's part of the expression: "to give s.o. a wide berth" .... Compound Forms/Formes composées: give a wide berth to [sb], give [sb] a wide berth v expr figurative = (keep away from: [sb]) = éviter⇒ v tr http://www.wordreference.com/enfr/berth on an empty road, the traffic can easily "give a wide berth" to cyclists i.e. go around them while keeping a big distance [IOW vehicles can avoid driving near cyclists] |
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(dépasser avec) assez/suffisamment d'espace Explanation: Écart entre le cycliste et le véhicule motorisé lors du dépassement. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2015-06-04 11:33:04 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- ? 'laisseront assez d'espace' |
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4 hrs confidence: peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1marge de manœuvre Explanation: When motorists see a bicycle or rickshaw, they recognize that it accords the occupants little structural protection and, therefore, they are most likely to give the bike or rickshaw a wide berth. mto.gov.on.ca Quand les conducteurs voient une bicyclette ou un cyclopousse, ils savent que ces véhicules ne procurent que peu de protection structurelle à l'occupant et, par conséquent, leur donneront probablement beaucoup de marge de manœuvre. mto.gov.on.c |
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