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Definition for: pavement

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English

Noun

pavement ( plural pavements )

  1. ( chiefly British ) A paved footpath at the side of a road.
  2. ( US ) Any paved exterior surface, as with a road or sidewalk.
  3. The interior flooring, especially when of stone, of large buildings such as a cathedral.
  4. The material with which a surface is paved.
    Rioting youths swarmed across a downtown Paris plaza... hurling stones and chunks of pavement at police... [1]


Synonyms

Translations

footpath

  • Bosnian: trotoar m .
  • Chinese: 人行道 (rénxíngdào)
  • Croatian: trotoar m .
  • Danish: fortov
  • Dutch: stoep
  • French: trottoir m .
  • German: Bürgersteig m .
  • Interlingua: trottoir
  • Italian: marciapiede m .
  • Polish: chodnik m .
  • Portuguese: calçada f .
  • Russian: тротуар m .
  • Serbian:
    Cyrillic: тротоар m .
    Roman: trotoar m .
  • Swedish: trottoar

surface of road

  • Bosnian: pločnik m .
  • Croatian: pločnik m .
  • Danish: vejbelægning
  • French: chaussée f .
  • German: Asphalt m .
  • Interlingua: pavimento
  • Italian: pavimentazione stradale f .
  • Polish: nawierzchnia drogi f .
  • Portuguese: pavimento m .
  • Russian: мостовая
  • Serbian:
    Cyrillic: плочник m .
    Roman: pločnik m .

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