arcén

m.

shoulder of the road, emergency lane, shoulder, berm.

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arcén

► nombre masculino

1 side of the road, verge (de autopista) hard shoulder

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SM

1) [de autopista] hard shoulder; [de carretera] verge, berm (EEUU)

arcén de servicio — service area

2) (=borde) border, edge, brim; [de muro] curb, curbstone

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masculino shoulder (AmE), hard shoulder (BrE)

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= shoulder, hard shoulder, roadside verge.

Ex. In any event, he ended up on the shoulder of the Connecticut Turnpike, 1200 miles from home, shivering in his short-sleeves.

Ex. Tragically, each year hundreds of people lose their lives and suffer serious injurieswhile working or stopped at the roadside or on the motorway hard shoulder.

Ex. People grow food in allotments and on high-rise rooftops, on river banks and roadside verges, in parks and market gardens and any piece of wasteland they can find.

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masculino shoulder (AmE), hard shoulder (BrE)

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= shoulder, hard shoulder, roadside verge.

Ex: In any event, he ended up on the shoulder of the Connecticut Turnpike, 1200 miles from home, shivering in his short-sleeves.

Ex: Tragically, each year hundreds of people lose their lives and suffer serious injurieswhile working or stopped at the roadside or on the motorway hard shoulder.

Ex: People grow food in allotments and on high-rise rooftops, on river banks and roadside verges, in parks and market gardens and any piece of wasteland they can find.

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arcén

masculine

shoulder (AmE)), berm ((AmE), hard shoulder (BrE)

Compuesto:

arcén blando

soft shoulder

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arcén sustantivo masculino
shoulder (AmE), hard shoulder (BrE)
arcén m (de carretera) verge
(de autopista) hard shoulder
'arcén' also found in these entries:
English:
pull over
- shoulder
- verge
- hard
- pull

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arcén nm

Esp Br hard shoulder, US shoulder

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arcén

m shoulder, Br

hard shoulder

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arcén nm, pl arcenes : hard shoulder, berm

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arcén n

1. (carretera) verge

2. (autopista) hard shoulder