carriageway
The part of a road that carries trafficThe part of a road that carries traffic.
» The carriageway was reduced to one lane.
Meaning
2 senses(Hong Kong, Ireland, UK)The part of a road that carries traffic.
Fahrbahn, Fahrstreifen
прое́зжая частьprojézžaja častʹ
проїзна́ части́наprojizná častýna, прої́жджа части́наprojíždža častýna
(Hong Kong, Ireland, UK)One side of a dual carriageway that carries traffic in a single direction.
- one of the two sides of a motorway where traffic travels in one direction only usually in two or three lanes
Examples
7 sentencesThe carriageway was reduced to one lane.
Overtaking is simpler on a dual carriageway.
There's a dead animal on the carriageway.
deEin totes Tier liegt auf der Fahrbahn. — raggione
A lorry has jackknifed on the dual carriageway.
deEin Lastwagen hat sich auf der zweispurigen Fahrbahn quergestellt. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
This carriageway is broken up into three lanes.
Translations
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Origin
From carriage + way.From carriage + way.
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Forms
plural: carriageways| Singular | carriageway |
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