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1 beacon
beacon [ˈbi:kən]* * *['biːkən]1) Aviation balise f, phare m; ( lighthouse) phare m; ( lantern) fanal m; ( signalling buoy) balise f; fig ( guide) phare m2) (also radio beacon) ( transmitter) radiobalise f -
2 beacon
beacon n1 Naut ( lighthouse) phare m ; ( lantern) fanal m ; ( signalling buoy) balise f ; fig phare m, flambeau m ; to shine like a beacon fig briller comme un phare ;4 (on ambulance, police car) gyrophare m ;
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