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PASSING PLACE

Specialty Definition: PASSING PLACE

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Building & Civil Engineering

A wide or widened place, or a constructed side-bay, on a road, enabling vehicles to lie up, or to pass each other on narrow stretches. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: PASSING PLACE

Language Translations for "PASSING PLACE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

vigespor (by-pass lane, lay-by, passing bay, points, switches, turn-out), vigeplads (by-pass lane, lay-by, passing bay, turn-out). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

wisselplaats (by-pass lane, lay-by, passing bay, turn-out), uitwijkplaats (by-pass lane, lay-by, parking zone, passing bay, passing point, turn-out). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

väistöpaikka (by-pass lane, lay-by, passing bay, turn-out), sivuutuspaikka (by-pass lane, lay-by, passing bay, turn-out), kohtaamispaikka (by-pass lane, lay-by, passing bay, turn-out). (various references)

   

French

  

place de croisement (passing bay), place d'évitement (passing bay), garage (passing bay), dégagement (passage, passing bay), aire d'attente (passing bay), évitement (passing bay, passing track). (various references)

   

German

  

Ausweichstelle (by-pass lane, lay-by, passing bay, passing point, turn-out). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

διαπλάτυνσις οδού (by-pass lane, lay-by, passing bay, turn-out). (various references)

   

Italian

  

piazzuola (by-pass lane, lay-by, passing bay, turn-out), piazzola di sosta (lay by, stopping place), piazzola di rifugio (by-pass lane, lay-by, passing bay, turn-out), piazzola di incrocio (by-pass lane, lay-by, passing bay, turn-out), piazzola (by-pass lane, lay-by, passing bay, turn-out). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

assingpay aceplay

   

Portuguese

  

zona zebrada (by-pass lane, lay-by, passing bay, turn-out), desvio para estacionamento (by-pass lane, lay-by, passing bay, turn-out), cruzamento (concourse, criss-cross, crossbreed, crossroad, folding, frog, interlacement, lathing, network, turnabout, turning), alargamento da via para facilitar o cruzamento de veículos (by-pass lane, lay-by, passing bay, turn-out). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

parada (boasting, check, detention, halt, lieu, parade, Parry, pen, pull up, rank, relay, save, stake, stand, standstill, stop, stoping, stoppage, stopping place), bahía (bay), apartadero (pull in, rest area, rest stop, sidetrack). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

mötesplats (close, rendezvous, tryst, venue). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: PASSING PLACE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-e-g-i-l-n-p-p-s-s"

-2 letters: analgesics, appliances, lagniappes.

-3 letters: analgesic, angelicas, appealing, appeasing, appliance, canalises, lagnappes, lagniappe, paganises, salpinges, scalepans, slippages.

-4 letters: angelica, caginess, canalise, capelans, capelins, capiases, cappings, clapping, clasping, classing, elapsing, enclasps, escaping, gainless, genipaps, glacises, glassine, inclasps, inscapes, laciness, lagnappe, lasagnes, leasings, nasalise, paganise, painless, panicles, papacies, pelicans, pinesaps, pleasing, salpians, sanicles, saplings, scalages, scalepan.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Translations: Modern
2. Anagrams
3. Bibliography


  

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