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Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

traffic pattern N Am

traffic pattern AVIAT: circuit m d'aérodrome

traffic pattern (on roads): distribution f de la circulation

Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

I. pattern [Brit ˈpat(ə)n, Am ˈpædərn] N

1. pattern (decorative design):

pattern: dessin m

pattern: motif m

striped/floral pattern: motif à rayures/de fleurs

a pattern of roses: un motif de roses

he drew a pattern in the sand: il a dessiné un motif dans le sable

2. pattern (regular or standard way of happening):

pattern of behaviour, behaviour pattern: mode m de comportement

working patterns in industry: l'organisation f du travail dans l'industrie

the current pattern of events: la situation actuelle

the pattern of events leading to the revolution: l'enchaînement des événements qui a conduit à la révolution

a clear pattern emerges from these statistics: une tendance nette ressort de ces statistiques

the current scandal is part of a much wider pattern of corruption: le scandale actuel s'inscrit dans un climat de corruption généralisée

he could detect a pattern in the plot: il arrivait à discerner une logique dans l'intrigue

to follow a set pattern: se dérouler toujours de la même façon

weather patterns: tendances fpl climatiques

3. pattern (model, example):

pattern: modèle m

on the pattern of: sur le modèle de

to set the pattern for sth: déterminer le modèle de qc

4. pattern:

pattern (in dressmaking): patron m

pattern (in knitting): modèle m

5. pattern (style of manufacture):

pattern: style m

6. pattern (sample):

pattern (of cloth, wallpaper etc): échantillon m

7. pattern LING:

pattern: modèle m

8. pattern TECH (for casting metal):

pattern: modèle m

II. pattern [Brit ˈpat(ə)n, Am ˈpædərn] VB trans (model)

pattern: modeler (on, after sur)

trade pattern N COMM

trade pattern: structure f des échanges

I. traffic [Brit ˈtrafɪk, Am ˈtræfɪk] N

1. traffic (road vehicles in street, town):

traffic: circulation f

to direct the traffic: régler la circulation

heavy traffic: circulation dense

the volume of traffic has doubled: la circulation a doublé de volume

traffic into/out of London: la circulation vers/en sortant de Londres

traffic is being diverted: il y a une déviation

to hold up the traffic: provoquer un bouchon

to hold up the traffic attr accident, density, noise, problem, regulations: de la circulation

traffic hold-up: embouteillage m

traffic tailback: bouchon m

2. traffic (movement of planes, ships, trains, cars, people):

traffic: trafic m

freight/passenger traffic: trafic de fret/voyageurs

cross-Channel traffic: trafic m transmanche

3. traffic (dealings):

traffic (in drugs, arms, slaves, goods): trafic m (in de)

traffic (in ideas): mouvement m (in de)

a one-way/two-way traffic: un trafic unilatéral/dans les deux sens

4. traffic:

traffic ELECTRON, COMPUT, TELEC: trafic m

II. to traffic in <pres part trafficking; pret, pp trafficked> VB intr

to traffic in drugs, cocaine, arms, stolen goods:

to traffic in: faire du trafic de

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I. pattern N

1. pattern (identifiable structure):

pattern: schéma m

on the usual pattern: selon le schéma habituel

patterns of activity/behaviour: modes d'activité/de comportement

a pattern of living: un mode de vie

2. pattern ART (design, motif):

pattern: motif m

a chevron pattern: un chevron

3. pattern FASHION (paper guide for dressmaking):

pattern: patron m

4. pattern (sample of textiles, paper):

pattern: échantillon m

5. pattern no pl (example, model, norm):

pattern: modèle m

on the pattern of sb/sth: sur l'exemple de qn/qc

II. pattern VB trans

1. pattern (give form):

pattern: modeler

2. pattern (decorate):

pattern: orner

I. traffic [ˈtræfɪk] N no pl

1. traffic (transport movement):

traffic: trafic m

traffic for cars: circulation f

traffic fatalities: décès sur la route

heavy traffic: circulation dense

heavy traffic of trucks: circulation des poids lourds

to get stuck in traffic: être bloqué par la circulation

sea traffic: navigation f

passenger/commercial traffic: transport m des passagers/marchandises

2. traffic pej (trade, dealings):

traffic: trafic m

to have traffic with sb: faire des affaires avec qn

II. traffic <trafficked, trafficked> [ˈtræfɪk] VB intr pej (trade illegally)

to traffic in sth: faire du trafic de qc

in the PONS Dictionary

I. pattern N

1. pattern (identifiable structure):

pattern: schéma m

according to the usual pattern: selon le schéma habituel

patterns of activity/behavior: modes mpl d'activité/de comportement

pattern of living: mode m de vie

2. pattern ART (design, motif):

pattern: motif m

chevron pattern: chevron m

3. pattern FASHION (paper guide for dressmaking):

pattern: patron m

4. pattern (sample of textiles, paper):

pattern: échantillon m

5. pattern (example, model, norm):

pattern: modèle m

on the pattern of sb/sth: sur l'exemple de qn/qc

II. pattern VB trans

1. pattern (model):

pattern: modeler

2. pattern (decorate):

pattern: orner

I. traffic [ˈtræf·ɪk] N

1. traffic (vehicle movement):

traffic: trafic m

traffic for cars: circulation f

traffic fatalities: victimes fpl de la route

heavy traffic: circulation dense

heavy traffic of trucks: circulation des poids lourds

to get stuck in traffic: être bloqué par la circulation

sea traffic: navigation f

passenger/commercial traffic: transport m des passagers/marchandises

2. traffic pej (trade, dealings):

traffic: trafic m

II. traffic <trafficked, trafficked> [ˈtræf·ɪk] VB intr pej (trade illegally)

to traffic in sth: faire du trafic de qc

Present
I	pattern
you	pattern
he/she/it	patterns
we	pattern
you	pattern
they	pattern

Past
I	patterned
you	patterned
he/she/it	patterned
we	patterned
you	patterned
they	patterned

Present Perfect
I	have	patterned
you	have	patterned
he/she/it	has	patterned
we	have	patterned
you	have	patterned
they	have	patterned

Past Perfect
I	had	patterned
you	had	patterned
he/she/it	had	patterned
we	had	patterned
you	had	patterned
they	had	patterned

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Pilots use the common frequency to coordinate their arrivals and departures safely, giving position reports and acknowledging other aircraft in the airfield traffic pattern.

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As of late 2009, the traffic pattern is of two services, three days each week, year-round, with additional charter and summer trips.

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The aircraft was doing a night approach too low and outside the regular traffic pattern.

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The new traffic pattern was completed in late 2011.

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It helps a pilot to integrate with any air traffic pattern near an airfield, join any circuit, and land.

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