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a narrow passage between or behind buildings

ruelle

a structure built over a river, road, etc. that enables people or vehicles to go from one side to the other

pont

a long and artificial passage built and filled with water for ships to travel along or used to transfer water to other places

canal

an area where people can leave their cars or other vehicles for a period of time

parking, stationnement

a street with only one way in or out

cul-de-sac, impasse

a way or track that is built or made by people walking over the same ground

chemin

a public path for vehicles in a village, town, or city, usually with buildings, houses, etc. on its sides

rue

to move in a circular direction around a fixed line or point

tourner, se retourner

the direction or side that is toward the east when someone or something is facing north

droite

located or directed toward the side of a human body where the heart is

gauche

to travel or move from one location to another

aller

in a manner that is not curved

droit

to go across or to the other side of something

traverser

an area where cars are not allowed, and only people can walk

zone piétonne, zone réservée aux piétons

a circular intersection with a central island where traffic flows in one direction around the island

rond-point

an area where taxis stand in a line to pick up passengers

station de taxis, parc de taxis

a place where one road joins another at a right angle, forming the shape of the letter T

intersection en T, croisement en T

the place where a road is crossed by another

carrefour