sentier "XXX"

English translation: trail

17:44 Apr 7, 2004
French to English translations [Non-PRO]
Tourism & Travel
French term or phrase: sentier "XXX"
Il s'agit d'un parcours à pieds avec des panneaux explicatifs.
blabli blablou
Djibouti
Local time: 08:59
English translation:trail
Explanation:
This is normally a path but if it is something for people to follow, like a walk which has been specially marked out we call it a trail. It doesn't have to be done on foot; you can have bike trails too
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Rebecca Lowery
United Kingdom
Local time: 07:59
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merci!!
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Rebecca Lowery
4walk
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sentier
trail


Explanation:
This is normally a path but if it is something for people to follow, like a walk which has been specially marked out we call it a trail. It doesn't have to be done on foot; you can have bike trails too

Rebecca Lowery
United Kingdom
Local time: 07:59
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
Grading comment
merci!!

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sentier
walk


Explanation:
if it is only on foot (ie. obstacles such as stiles, etc.)
"a number of different walks..."

Graham macLachlan
Local time: 08:59
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 178
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