tolls in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for tolls in the English»French Dictionary

I.toll [Brit təʊl, Am toʊl] N

1. toll (number):

the toll of victims, incidents, cases

le nombre de

accident toll

nombre m d'accidentés

2. toll (levy) TRANSP:

toll (on road, bridge) (gen)

péage m

to pay a toll

acquitter un péage

to collect tolls

percevoir le péage

3. toll (of bell):

toll (gen)

son m

toll (for funeral)

glas m

4. toll Am TELEC:

toll

taxe f d'appel

II.toll [Brit təʊl, Am toʊl] VB trans

toll bell:

toll

sonner

III.toll [Brit təʊl, Am toʊl] VB intr

toll

sonner

the bell tolled for the dead

le glas sonnait pour les morts

IV.toll [Brit təʊl, Am toʊl]

to take a heavy toll (on lives)

faire beaucoup de victimes

to take a heavy toll (on industry, environment)

causer beaucoup de dégâts

to take its or their toll earthquake, disease, economic factors:

faire des ravages

the trip/the experience took its toll on them

le voyage/l'expérience les a rudement mis à l'épreuve

death toll N

death toll

nombre m de morts

the death toll has risen to thirty

le nombre de morts est passé à trente

toll bridge N

toll bridge

pont m à péage

toll call N Am

toll call

communication f interurbaine

I.toll-free [Brit təʊlˈfriː] Am ADJ

toll-free call, number

gratuit

toll-free journey, crossing

gratuit

II.toll free ADV

toll free phone:

toll free

gratuitement

toll keeper N HISTORY

toll keeper

péager/-ère m/f

toll gate N

toll gate

barrière f de péage

toll road Brit, tollway Am N

toll road

route f à péage

Translations for tolls in the French»English Dictionary

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péage

toll

autoroute à péage

toll motorway Brit

autoroute à péage

toll road Am

péagiste

toll collector

tolls in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for tolls in the English»French Dictionary

toll¹ [təʊl, Am toʊl] N

1. toll (transport levy):

toll

péage m

2. toll Am (phone charge):

toll

tarification f interurbaine

3. toll no pl (damage):

toll

bilan m

Phrases:

to take its toll on sb

laisser une empreinte sur qn

toll² [təʊl, Am toʊl] VB trans, intr

toll

sonner

toll road <-roads>

toll road

route f à péage

toll bar N

toll bar

barrière f de péage

death toll N

death toll

victimes fpl

toll bridge N

toll bridge

pont m à péage

toll-free ADJ

toll-free call:

toll-free

gratuit(e)

Translations for tolls in the French»English Dictionary

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péage

toll

route à péage

toll road

pont à péage

toll bridge

péage

Many French autoroutes are toll roads, with péage booths at regular intervals.

glas

toll

sonner le glas

to toll the bell

le tribut payé à la route est très lourd

the roads take a heavy toll

tolls Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to take its toll on sb

laisser une empreinte sur qn

on the way there we took a toll motorway Brit

à l'aller on a pris une autoroute à péage

the roads take a heavy toll

le tribut payé à la route est très lourd

Many French autoroutes are toll roads, with péage booths at regular intervals.

péage

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Telegraph (and telex) charged per word sent, so companies which sent large volumes of telegrams developed codes to save money on tolls.

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In 1775 free trade in grain was promoted and several oppressive export tolls were abolished.

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Individual fatality tolls may well be inaccurate; the trends, however, are indisputable.

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They were also able to mortgage future tolls to raise loans for new structures and for more substantial improvements to the existing highway.

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Customs duties, known as fiscal tolls, were first introduced to raise revenue for the state.

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The tolls for using the road were NT$10 for large vehicles, NT$5 for small vehicles, and NT$1 for military vehicles.

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It was built as place for collecting tolls, but has also been used as customs house, a courthouse and a guild hall.

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That decision saved money in the short term and allowed the tolls to be kept low.

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In 1414 a decision was issued relieving the citizens of the town from paying tolls.

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Of course, wily boatmen tried to ship extra things in the boats, not listed on the waybills, to avoid paying tolls.

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