In a couple hundred meters, the right lane is ending due to roadwork.
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Roadwork
Synonyms for "roadwork"
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6 entriesTranslations
16 translations across 9 languages.
Chinese Mandarin
3 entries- 巡迴演出 /巡回演出 noun (taking of a band on the road)
- 路跑 noun (exercise done on roads)
- 道路施工 noun (construction or maintenance done to roads)
Czech
1 entries- práce na silnici noun (construction or maintenance done to roads)
Dutch
1 entries- wegwerkzaamheid noun (construction or maintenance done to roads)
Finnish
4 entries- hölkkä (jogging) noun (exercise done on roads)
- keikkailu noun (taking of a band on the road)
- lenkkeily noun (exercise done on roads)
- tietyö noun (construction or maintenance done to roads)
French
3 entries- travaux noun (construction or maintenance done to roads)
- travaux publics noun (construction or maintenance done to roads)
- travaux sur la route noun (construction or maintenance done to roads)
German
1 entries- Arbeitsstelle noun (construction or maintenance done to roads)
Irish
1 entries- deisiú bóthair noun (construction or maintenance done to roads)
Polish
1 entries- roboty drogowe noun (construction or maintenance done to roads)
Swedish
1 entries- vägarbete noun (construction or maintenance done to roads)
Sample sentences
4 total sentences available.
The traffic jam was caused by roadwork being done during rush hour.
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The athlete needed to get home early to do his roadwork before it got too dark to be safe.
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[…] the Beatles had resigned from roadwork in the summer of '66 (much like Brian Wilson)—their tour ending, appropriately enough, in the hippie utopia of San Francisco—and turned Abbey Road Studios into their very own musical sandbox […]
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