бретел

English translation: crossover

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Bulgarian term or phrase:бретел
English translation:crossover
Entered by: Maria Dimitrova

20:38 Nov 11, 2007
Bulgarian to English translations [PRO]
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Bulgarian term or phrase: бретел
Прекъсвания на контактната релса

В участъците от пътя, където е необходимо да се направи ел.секциониране на контактната релса, а така също при стрелки, бретели, шкафове и друго оборудване, при преместване на контактната релса от другата страна на пътя тя се прекъсва.
Maria Dimitrova
Bulgaria
Local time: 09:52
crossover
Explanation:
Again, from French. If you have two of these crossing over each other, it's called a scissor crossover (see picture below):
http://www.voestalpine.com/vaevkn/en/products/railway_infras...

"ENGLISH-FRENCH RAILWAY LEXICON (...)

CROSSOVER: Bretelle (simple) ou jonction (JLP)
CROSSOVER (DOUBLE): Bretelle double, jonction croisée (JLP-SNCF)
CROSSOVER (SIMPLE) : Traversée-jonction, jonction simple
CROSSOVER (DOUBLE): Bretelle double, traversée-jonction double"
http://www.groupetraq.com/lexique.html

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Note added at 50 mins (2007-11-11 21:28:28 GMT)
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Вижте и дефиницията по-долу:

cross·o·ver (krôsvr, krs-)
n.
2. A short connecting track by which a train can be transferred from one line to another.
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/crossover
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Peter Shortall
United Kingdom
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crossover


Explanation:
Again, from French. If you have two of these crossing over each other, it's called a scissor crossover (see picture below):
http://www.voestalpine.com/vaevkn/en/products/railway_infras...

"ENGLISH-FRENCH RAILWAY LEXICON (...)

CROSSOVER: Bretelle (simple) ou jonction (JLP)
CROSSOVER (DOUBLE): Bretelle double, jonction croisée (JLP-SNCF)
CROSSOVER (SIMPLE) : Traversée-jonction, jonction simple
CROSSOVER (DOUBLE): Bretelle double, traversée-jonction double"
http://www.groupetraq.com/lexique.html

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Note added at 50 mins (2007-11-11 21:28:28 GMT)
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Вижте и дефиницията по-долу:

cross·o·ver (krôsvr, krs-)
n.
2. A short connecting track by which a train can be transferred from one line to another.
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/crossover

Peter Shortall
United Kingdom
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 12

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  atche84
20 hrs
  -> Благодаря!

agree  Ivan Klyunchev: My quadrilingual railway dictionary gives "overcrossing" for "bretelle", but Harrap's French-English gives crossover.
20 hrs
  -> Благодаря!
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