slip road in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for slip road in the English»French Dictionary

slip road N TRANSP

slip road

bretelle f d'accès à l'autoroute

Translations for slip road in the French»English Dictionary

bretelle d'accès, bretelle d'entrée ENGINEER

entry slip road Brit

bretelle de sortie ENGINEER

exit slip road Brit

bretelle

slip road Brit

voie de raccordement ENGINEER

slip road

entrée

(entry) slip road Brit

Translations for slip road in the English»French Dictionary

I.slip [Brit slɪp, Am slɪp] N

1. slip (error):

slip (gen)

erreur f

slip (by schoolchild)

faute f d'étourderie

slip (faux pas)

gaffe f inf

to make a slip

faire une erreur or une faute d'étourderie

to make a slip in one's calculations

faire une erreur de calcul

a slip of the tongue/a slip of the pen

un lapsus

2. slip:

slip (piece of paper)

bout m de papier

slip (receipt)

reçu m

slip (for salary)

bulletin m

credit card slip

reçu m de carte de crédit

a slip of paper

un bout de papier

3. slip:

slip (act of slipping)

glissade f involontaire

slip (stumble)

faux pas m

4. slip (slender person) inf, dated:

a slip of a girl/child

une fille/un enfant frêle

5. slip FASHION (petticoat):

slip (full)

combinaison f

slip (half)

jupon m

6. slip U (clay):

slip

engobe m

7. slip (plant cutting):

slip

bouture f

8. slip (landslide):

slip

glissement m de terrain

9. slip AVIAT:

slip, a. side slip

glissade f

10. slip GEOL:

slip

charriage m

slip

chevauchement m

11. slip NAUT:

II.slip [Brit slɪp, Am slɪp] N

1. slip (error):

slip (gen)

erreur f

slip (by schoolchild)

faute f d'étourderie

slip (faux pas)

gaffe f inf

to make a slip

faire une erreur or une faute d'étourderie

to make a slip in one's calculations

faire une erreur de calcul

a slip of the tongue/a slip of the pen

un lapsus

2. slip:

slip (piece of paper)

bout m de papier

slip (receipt)

reçu m

slip (for salary)

bulletin m

credit card slip

reçu m de carte de crédit

a slip of paper

un bout de papier

3. slip:

slip (act of slipping)

glissade f involontaire

slip (stumble)

faux pas m

4. slip (slender person) inf, dated:

a slip of a girl/child

une fille/un enfant frêle

5. slip FASHION (petticoat):

slip (full)

combinaison f

slip (half)

jupon m

6. slip U (clay):

slip

engobe m

7. slip (plant cutting):

slip

bouture f

8. slip (landslide):

slip

glissement m de terrain

9. slip AVIAT:

slip, a. side slip

glissade f

10. slip GEOL:

slip

charriage m

slip

chevauchement m

11. slip NAUT:

III.slip <pres part slipping; pret, pp slipped> [Brit slɪp, Am slɪp] VB trans

1. slip (slide):

to slip sth into note, coin, joke, remark

glisser qc dans

to slip sth into hand, foot, arm

passer qc dans

to slip one's feet into one's shoes

enfiler ses chaussures

to slip sth out of object, foot, hand

sortir qc de

she slipped the shirt over her head (put on)

elle a enfilé la chemise

she slipped the shirt over her head (take off)

elle a retiré la chemise

to slip a shawl around one's shoulders

passer un châle autour de ses épaules

to slip sth onto sb's finger

passer qc au doigt de qn

to slip sth into place

mettre qc en place

to slip a car into gear

embrayer

2. slip (give surreptitiously) inf:

to slip sb sth, to slip sth to sb

glisser qc à qn

3. slip (escape from):

slip dog: leash, collar

se dégager de

slip NAUT boat: moorings

filer

it slipped my notice or attention that …

je ne me suis pas aperçu que …

it slipped his/my notice or attention fig

ça lui a/m'a échappé

it had slipped my mind or memory (that) fig

j'avais complètement oublié (que)

to let slip an opportunity or a chance (to do)

laisser échapper une occasion (de faire)

to let slip a remark

laisser échapper une remarque

to let (it) slip that …

laisser entendre que …

4. slip (release):

to slip the dog's leash

défaire la laisse du chien

to slip a stitch (in knitting)

glisser une maille

5. slip MED:

to slip a disc

avoir une hernie discale

6. slip MOTOR:

to slip the clutch

faire patiner l'embrayage

IV.slip <pres part slipping; pret, pp slipped> [Brit slɪp, Am slɪp] VB intr

1. slip (slide quickly):

slip into dress, costume

passer

slip into rôle

s'adapter à

slip into coma

tomber dans

slip into confusion, madness

sombrer doucement dans

to slip into sleep liter

s'assoupir

to slip into bad habits fig

prendre de mauvaises habitudes

to slip out of dress, coat, costume

enlever

2. slip (slide quietly):

to slip into/out of person: room, building

se glisser dans/hors de

he slipped through the fence

il est passé à travers la clôture

the boat slipped through the water

le bateau glissait sur l'eau

to slip over or across the border

passer la frontière en cachette

3. slip (slide accidentally):

slip person, animal, object, vehicle:

glisser (on sur, off de)

slip knife, razor:

glisser, déraper

slip pen:

déraper

slip load:

tomber

the glass slipped out of his hand/through his fingers

le verre lui a échappé des mains/des doigts

to slip through sb's fingers fig

filer entre les doigts de qn

4. slip (lose one's grip) inf:

I must be slipping!

je baisse! inf

it's not like you to miss something like that, you're slipping!

ça ne te ressemble pas de manquer quelque chose de ce genre! tu n'y es plus! inf

5. slip MOTOR:

slip clutch:

patiner

V.slip [Brit slɪp, Am slɪp]

to give sb the slip

semer qn inf

See also slipway, disc

slipway N NAUT

slipway

cale f de construction

disc [Brit dɪsk, Am dɪsk] N

1. disc (gen) MUS:

disc

disque m

on disc

sur disque

2. disc ANAT:

disc

disque m (intervertébral)

to have a slipped disc

avoir une hernie discale

road [Brit rəʊd, Am roʊd] N

1. road (between places):

road

route f (from de, to à)

the road to Leeds, the Leeds road

la route de Leeds

the road north/inland

la route du nord/qui mène à l'intérieur

the road home

la route qui mène à la maison

the road back to sth

la route du retour à qc

are we on the right road for Oxford?

c'est bien la route pour Oxford?

follow the road round to the right

suivez la route qui tourne à droite

follow the road ahead

allez tout droit

a dog in the road

un chien sur la route

after three hours on the road

après trois heures de route

across the road

de l'autre côté de la route, en face

along the road

plus loin

it's just along the road

c'est juste un peu plus loin

down the road

plus bas, plus loin

by road

par la route

transported by road

transporté par or sur route

to hit the road inf, to take (to) the road

prendre la route, se mettre en route

to be on the road car:

être en état de rouler

to be on the road driver, person:

être sur la route

to be on the road band, performers:

être en tournée

a bargain at £5, 000 on the road

une occasion à 5 000 livres sterling clés en main

to be or get back on the road

reprendre la route

I've been on the road all night

j'ai roulé toute la nuit

to go on the road with a show

partir en tournée avec un spectacle

to be off the road vehicle:

être hors d'usage

to be off the road attr bridge, condition, congestion, junction, layout, network, map, safety, surface, traffic

routier/-ière

to be off the road building, construction, maintenance, repair, resurfacing

des routes

to be off the road accident

de la route

2. road (in built-up area):

road

rue f

at the top or end of my road

au bout de ma rue

he lives just along or down the road

il habite un peu plus loin dans la rue

Tom from down the road

Tom qui habite plus bas dans la rue

3. road (way):

road fig

voie f

a difficult road to follow

une voie difficile à suivre

to be on the road to success/disaster

être sur la voie du succès/désastre

we think we're on the right road

nous pensons être sur la bonne voie

we don't want to go down that road

nous ne voulons pas suivre cette voie

they are further down or along the road to union

ils sont plus avancés sur la voie de l'union

somewhere along the road she learned

en cours de route elle a appris

to reach the end of the road

déboucher sur une impasse

it's the end of the road for us

c'est la fin pour nous

(get) out of my road inf!

dégage! inf

4. road NAUT:

road

rade f

any road (up) inf Brit region

n'importe comment inf

let's get this show on the road!

c'est parti!

one for the road

un dernier verre pour la route

slip road in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for slip road in the English»French Dictionary

slip road N Brit

slip road

bretelle f d'accès

Translations for slip road in the French»English Dictionary

bretelle

slip road Brit

Translations for slip road in the English»French Dictionary

slip¹ [slɪp] N

1. slip (piece):

slip of paper

bout m

2. slip COMM (official piece of paper):

slip

bordereau f

a salary slip

un bulletin de paie

3. slip (small, slight person):

slip

bout m de chou

a slip of a girl

une fille fluette

4. slip BOT:

slip

bouture f

I.slip² <-pp-> VB intr

1. slip (slide):

slip

glisser

to slip through one's fingers

filer entre les doigts

2. slip (move quietly):

slip

se glisser

to slip in(to) sth

se glisser dans qc

to slip into one's jeans

enfiler son jeans

to slip into bad habits

prendre des mauvaises habitudes

to slip into a coma

sombrer dans le coma

3. slip (let out):

to let sth slip

laisser échapper qc

to let sth slip one's concentration

relâcher qc

4. slip (decline):

slip

baisser

5. slip (make a mistake):

slip

faire une erreur

II.slip² <-pp-> VB trans

1. slip (put smoothly):

slip

glisser

to slip sb money

glisser de l'argent à qn

to slip a shirt on

enfiler une chemise

2. slip (escape from):

slip

s'échapper

to slip sb's attention

échapper à l'attention de qn

to slip sb's mind

échapper à qn

3. slip AUTO:

slip

laisser patiner

III.slip² <-pp-> N

1. slip (act of sliding):

slip

glissement m

2. slip (fall):

slip a. fig

chute f

3. slip (trip):

slip

faux pas m

4. slip (mistake):

slip

erreur f

a slip of the tongue

un lapsus

5. slip (petticoat):

slip

combinaison f

road [rəʊd, Am roʊd] N

1. road (linking places):

road

route f

dirt road

chemin m de terre

by road

par la route

the Brighton road

la route de Brighton

on the road (when driving)

sur la route

on the road (travelling)

sur les routes

on the road (travelling)

on tour

on the road (travelling)

en tournée

2. road (in residential area):

road

rue f

down the road

en bas de la rue

Phrases:

to come to the end of the road

arriver en fin de parcours

the road to hell is paved with good intentions prov

l'enfer est pavé de bonnes intentions

all roads lead to Rome prov

tous les chemins mènent à Rome

some years down the road

d'ici quelques années

to get sth on the road inf

commencer qc

let's hit the road! inf

en route!

to be on the road to recovery

être sur la voie de la guérison

to be on the right road Brit

être sur la bonne voie

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Entrance to the station is just north of the village on a private slip road, with a large sign proclaiming the site of the station.

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Alternatively they could reinstate the slip road from the west that everyone said they were crazy to remove.

www.edp24.co.uk

At this point the slip road is on a downhill gradient with a right turn with decreasing radius, necessitating a posted advisory speed limit of 40 mph.

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He then cut back in front of the lorry, and claimed to have mistaken the service station entry slip road for that of the actual junction exit slip road.

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Exit the bridge using the righthand slip road.

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She managed to pull over and stop on a slip road, but the situation was becoming more dangerous by the second.

www.mirror.co.uk

When he arrived other vehicles were reversing up the slip road, including the two officers, who were travelling to work in separate cars.

www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk

I got off onto the slip road and there he was right there in front of me.

www.sunlive.co.nz

As the coach entered the slip road, its tachograph showed that the coach was travelling at 57 mph.

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The roof was torn off as the vehicle rebounded on to a slip road, where the mangled wreck came to rest on its side.

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