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flow of traffic: Verkehrsfluss m <-es> kein pl

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Verkehrsfluss: traffic flow

Verkehr entflechten: to ease the traffic flow

Verkehrsfluss: flow of traffic

die Verkehrsströme entzerren: to regulate the flow of traffic

immer wieder stockte der Verkehr: there were constant hold-ups in the [flow of] traffic

in the PONS Dictionary

I. flow [fləʊ, Am floʊ] VB intr

1. flow also fig (stream):

flow: fließen <fließt, floss, geflossen> a. fig

flow air, light, warmth: strömen a. fig

many rivers flow into the Pacific Ocean: viele Flüsse münden in den Pazifischen Ozean

the beer was flowing: das Bier floss in Strömen

the conversation began to flow: die Unterhaltung kam in Gang

a wash of sympathy flowed over him: eine Welle des Mitgefühls stieg in ihn auf

her long red hair flowed down over her shoulders: ihr langes rotes Haar wallte über ihre Schultern

to keep the money flowing in: dafür sorgen, dass [weiterhin] Geld reinkommt inf

2. flow fig (originate):

to flow from sth: von etw dat herrühren

to flow from sth: sich acc aus etw dat ergeben

many benefits will flow from our collaboration: unsere Zusammenarbeit wird viel Gutes mit sich bringen

3. flow (rise):

flow tide: steigen <steigt, stieg, gestiegen>

flow tide: hereinkommen

II. flow [fləʊ, Am floʊ] N usu sing

1. flow also fig (movement):

flow: Fluss m <-es, Flüs·se> a. fig

flow: Strom m <-(e)s, Strö̱·me> a. fig

flow of funds: Geldstrom m <-(e)s, -ströme>

flow of funds: Kapitalfluss m <-es, -flüsse>

flow of goods [or supplies]: Güterverkehr m <-(e)s> kein pl

flow of goods [or supplies]: Warenverkehr m <-(e)s> kein pl

flow of ideas/information: Ideen-/Informationsfluss m

flow of traffic: Verkehrsfluss m <-es> kein pl

flow of words/conversation: Rede-/Gesprächsfluss m

flow of visitors: Besucherstrom m

cut off [or stop] the flow: die Zufuhr [o. den Zufluss] stoppen a. fig

2. flow (volume of fluid):

flow: Durchflussmenge f <-, -n>

3. flow also fig (outpouring):

flow: Ausfluss m <-es, -flüs·se>

she tried to stem the flow of blood: sie versuchte, das Blut zu stillen

flow of capital [or funds]: Kapital[ab]wanderung f

Phrases:

to be in full flow (speaking): mitten im Redefluss sein

to be in full flow (acting): voll in Fahrt [o. dabei] sein

to go [or move] against/with the flow: gegen den/mit dem Strom schwimmen

III. flow [fləʊ, Am floʊ] ADV

in flow: fließend nach n

in flow: im Fluss

a mind in flow can make an athlete seem invincible: wenn Geist und Körper eine Einheit bilden, scheint ein Athlet unbesiegbar

I. traf·fic [ˈtræfɪk] N no pl

1. traffic (vehicles):

traffic: Verkehr m <-(e)s>

air/rail traffic: Luft-/Bahnverkehr m

commercial traffic: Handelsverkehr m <-(e)s> kein pl

heavy traffic: starker Verkehr

passenger traffic: Personenverkehr m <-s> kein pl

to get stuck in traffic: im Verkehr stecken bleiben

to direct traffic: den Verkehr regeln

2. traffic (on telephone):

traffic: Fernsprechverkehr m <-(e)s> kein pl

3. traffic INET, COMPUT:

traffic: Traffic m <-(s), -s>

data traffic COMPUT: Datenverkehr m <-(e)s> kein pl

4. traffic (in illegal items):

traffic in: illegaler Handel mit +dat

drug traffic: Drogenhandel m <-s> kein pl

5. traffic form (dealings):

to have traffic with sth/sb: mit etw/jdm zu tun haben [o. in Verbindung stehen]

II. traf·fic [ˈtræfɪk] N modifier

traffic (casualties, flow, hazard, offence, problems, tie-ups):

traffic: Verkehrs-

traffic lane: Fahrstreifen m <-s, ->

III. traf·fic <-ck-> [ˈtræfɪk] VB intr

traffic: handeln

to traffic in weapons [or arms]: Waffenhandel betreiben

to traffic in drugs: mit Drogen handeln

to traffic in pornography: Pornografie vertreiben

IV. traf·fic <-ck-> [ˈtræfɪk] VB trans

1. traffic (travel over):

traffic road: befahren

a heavily trafficked highway: eine stark befahrene Autobahn

2. traffic (trade with, sell):

to traffic sb: jdn handeln

to traffic sb: jdn verkaufen

OpenDict entry

traffic VB

to traffic sb: jmdn weiterreichen (zum Zwecke sexueller Ausbeutung) trans

Klett Geography Glossary

flow VB

flow: sich wälzen

flow: fließen

PONS Specialized Dictionary "Verkehrswesen"

traffic flow TRAFF FLOW

traffic flow: Verkehrsablauf

smooth traffic flow TRAFF FLOW

smooth traffic flow: flüssiger Verkehrsablauf

traffic flow diagram TRAFF FLOW

traffic flow diagram: Verkehrsbelastungsplan

peak traffic flow TRAFF FLOW

peak traffic flow: Spitzenbelastung

smoothness of traffic flow TRAFF FLOW

smoothness of traffic flow: Flüssigkeit des Verkehrs

traffic flow model

traffic flow model: Verkehrsflußmodell

quality of traffic flow TRAFF FLOW

quality of traffic flow: Verkehrsqualität

PONS Specialized Dictionary "Verkehrswesen"

Verkehrsablauf: traffic flow

flüssiger Verkehrsablauf: smooth traffic flow

Verkehrsflussmodell: traffic flow model

Verkehrsqualität: quality of traffic flow

PONS Specialized Dictionary "Verkehrswesen"

flow (veh/h, on a specific road)

flow TRAFF FLOW: Verkehrsstärke

traffic

traffic: Fahrverkehr

traffic: Verkehr

Present
I	flow
you	flow
he/she/it	flows
we	flow
you	flow
they	flow

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

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

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

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Simulations of organized traffic frequently involve queuing theory, stochastic processes and equations of mathematical physics applied to traffic flow.

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Any disruption to traffic flow, such as merging ramp traffic or lane changes, will create a shock wave affecting traffic upstream.

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The four-lane section, which was quite substandard, congested, and accident-prone, was widened to six lanes to improve traffic flow and safety.

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Nowadays, it is a major junction of the traffic flow in and out of the old city to the extramural areas.

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Traffic wardens will be posted at required locations to maintain smooth traffic flow, to guide the motorists and assist the traffic police.

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