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1 autoroute
autoroute [otoʀut]feminine noun━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━Motorways in France, indicated by blue road signs with the letter A followed by a number, are toll roads. The speed limit is 130 km/h (110 km/h when it is raining). At the tollgate, the lanes marked « réservé » and with an orange « t » are reserved for people who subscribe to « télépéage », an electronic payment system.* * *otoʀutnom féminin motorway GB, freeway US* * *otoʀut nfmotorway Grande-Bretagne freeway USA* * *autoroute nf1 ( route) motorway GB, freeway US; autoroute de dégagement bypass GB, freeway US; autoroute de liaison motorway GB, freeway US; autoroute à péage toll motorway; autoroute urbaine urban motorway;2 Ordinat autoroute de l'information information (super)highway.ⓘ Autoroutes France has an extensive motorway system, which is largely financed by tolls calculated according to the distance travelled and the vehicle type. Tickets are obtained and tolls paid at péages (tollgates). There is a speed limit for standard vehicles of 130 km/h (approx. 80 mph) and 110 km/h (approx. 70 mph) in wet weather. Some motorways have specific names, e.g. the autoroute du soleil refers to the A6 and A7 between Paris and Marseilles.[otɔrut] nom fémininl'autoroute du Soleilthe motorway linking Paris, Lyons and Marseilles, famously congested during the 'grands départs' of July and August2. INFORMATIQUEIn France, motorways are indicated with the letter A followed by a number. Many motorways are privately run and operate a toll system (péage). -
2 péage
péage [peaʒ]masculine noun( = droit) toll ; ( = barrière) tollgate* * *peaʒnom masculin1) ( taxe) toll2) ( lieu) tollbooth* * *peaʒ nm1) (= droit de passage) tollNous avons payé dix euros de péage. — We paid a toll of 10 euros.
2) (= endroit) tollboothSabine s'est arrêtée au péage de l'autoroute. — Sabine stopped at the motorway tollbooth.
* * *péage nm2 ( lieu) tollbooth.[peaʒ] nom masculin1. [sur une voie publique - taxe] toll ; [ - lieu] toll (gate)‘péage à 5 km’ ‘toll 5 km’2. TÉLÉVISION
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Tollgate — Toll gate , n. A gate where toll is taken. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tollgate — [tōl′gāt΄] n. a gate for stopping travel at a point where tolls are taken … English World dictionary
tollgate — UK [ˈtəʊlˌɡeɪt] / US [ˈtoʊlˌɡeɪt] noun [countable] Word forms tollgate : singular tollgate plural tollgates a gate across a road where you have to pay before you can go through it … English dictionary
Tollgate Motel — (Аделаида,Австралия) Категория отеля … Каталог отелей
Tollgate House — Infobox Historic building caption= name=Tollgate House location town=Bristol location country=England architect= client= engineer= construction start date= completion date=1975 date demolished=2006 cost= structural system= style= size= Tollgate… … Wikipedia
tollgate — noun Date: 1773 a point where the driver of a vehicle must pay a toll … New Collegiate Dictionary
tollgate — /tohl gayt /, n. a gate where toll is collected. [1765 75; TOLL1 + GATE] * * * … Universalium
tollgate — noun A barrier across a toll road or toll bridge that is lifted when the toll is paid Syn: tollbar … Wiktionary
tollgate — Synonyms and related words: French door, archway, back door, barway, bulkhead, carriage entrance, cellar door, cellarway, door, doorjamb, doorpost, doorway, front door, gate, gatepost, gateway, hatch, hatchway, lintel, porch, portal, porte… … Moby Thesaurus
tollgate — toll|gate [ˈtəulgeıt US ˈtoul ] n a gate across a road, at which you have to pay money before you can drive any further … Dictionary of contemporary English
tollgate — toll|gate [ toul,geıt ] noun count a gate across a road where you have to pay before you can go through it … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English