Glossary entry

French term or phrase:

relais

English translation:

stop-off point

Added to glossary by Wyley Powell
Apr 16, 2015 11:42
9 yrs ago
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French term

relais

French to English Other Government / Politics Recommendations for city improvements
Municipal employees held a brainstorming session to recommend ways of improving their city.

"Devenir un relais pour les voitures électriques (bornes"

Presumably a charging station for electric vehicles?

Merci
Proposed translations (English)
4 +1 stop-off point

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stop-off point

A city could hardly become a "charging station for electric vehicles"! However, by providing charging facilities, it could become a stop-off point and thus draw people in, who would then use the city's commercial and cultural facilities.

speakev.com › ... › General Charging Discussion
"Seems NH should be in the minds of all EV owners as a stop off point, now it needs to become a destination charging location too. I'm a great ..."

www.contracthireandleasing.com › Car Leasing News
"Three new electric car charging points have been installed at Euro ... making an ideal stop-off point between the airport and the Olympic village."
Note from asker:
You're right, of course. I was so focused on the term "relais" that I overlooked "devenir"! As soon as I submitted the question, I realized the "error of my ways"! Thanks for pointing this out - and for the excellent suggestion. Wyley
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