railway track in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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railway [Brit ˈreɪlweɪ, Am ˈreɪlˌweɪ] Brit N RAIL

I.track [Brit trak, Am træk] N

2. track lit, fig:

track (course, trajectory) (of person)
trace f
track (of missile, aircraft, storm)
trajectoire f
to be on the track of person
être sur la trace or piste de
to be on the track of discovery
être sur la voie de
she knew the police were on her track
elle savait que la police était sur sa trace or piste
to cover one's tracks
brouiller les pistes
the negotiations were on track
les négociations se déroulaient comme prévu
to be on the right track
être sur la bonne piste
to put sb on the right track
mettre qn sur la bonne piste
to be on the wrong track
faire fausse route
to set sb on the wrong track
faire faire fausse route à qn
to keep track of person: developments, events
se tenir au courant de
to keep track of conversation
suivre le fil de
to keep track of company, authority: customer, taxpayer
se tenir au courant de la situation de
to keep track of police, race official: criminal, competitor
suivre les mouvements de
to keep track of computer: bank account, figures
tenir à jour
to keep track of person
tenir à jour les détails concernant
we have to keep track of the houses we rent out
nous devons tenir à jour les fichiers des maisons que nous louons
it's hard to keep track of all one's old colleagues
il est difficile de ne pas perdre de vue tous ses anciens collègues
I must keep track of the time
il ne faut pas que j'oublie l'heure
to lose track of friend
perdre de vue
to lose track of document, aircraft, suspect
perdre la trace de
to lose track of conversation
perdre le fil de
to lose track of (the) time
perdre la notion du temps
to make tracks for sth
se diriger vers qc
we'd better be making tracks
il est temps de partir
to stop dead in one's tracks
s'arrêter net

II.track [Brit trak, Am træk] VB trans (follow path of)

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III.track [Brit trak, Am træk] VB intr CINE

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IV.track [Brit trak, Am træk]

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railway track in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for railway track in the French»English Dictionary

Translations for railway track in the English»French Dictionary

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3. track Am (in railroad station) → platform

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See also platform shoes, platform

platform [ˈplætfɔ:m, Am -fɔ:rm] N

4. platform pl → platform shoes

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The old railway track still can be seen leading towards the car park.
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Motorists approaching this town would be greeted by the iconic iron bridge which crosses the railway track.
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The station was destroyed by the 2011 tsunami and surrounding railway track was washed away.
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There are two abandoned shelters for the refuge of trekkers (left to the falls and right side beside the railway track).
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This is a unique beautiful spot in the whole railway track because of the dense green forest in which it is situated.
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Railway track between the village divides the village into two parts.
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The railway track was in the middle of the deck, sandwiched between carriageways and footpaths on the outer sides.
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Rail services were temporarily suspended when electricity lines fell on the railway track.
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People enjoy beautiful scenery, green fields, hills, railway track, sunrise and sunset visible from tank-bund.
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Their task was to demount the railway track in order to break communication.
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