English
Noun
level crossing (plural level crossings)
- (chiefly British) An at-grade crossing between a railway line and an ordinary road, with rails and road at the same level.
- Synonyms: (chiefly North American) grade crossing, (American English) railroad crossing
- Coordinate term: level junction
2020 December 16, “Network News: "Robust case" for Fawley branch reopening”, in Rail, page 14:The aim is to secure up to £140 million for the combined road and rail improvements, including a new road bridge to replace a level crossing at Totton.
Derived terms
Translations
at-grade crossing
- Belarusian: чыгу́начны перае́зд m (čyhúnačny pjerajézd)
- Catalan: pas a nivell m
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 平交道口 (píngjiāodàokǒu), 平交道 (píngjiāodào), 鐵路道口 / 铁路道口 (tiělù dàokǒu), 平面交叉 (píngmiàn jiāochā), 道口 (zh) (dàokǒu)
- Cornish: treusva hyns horn f
- Czech: železniční přejezd m, úrovňové křížení
- Danish: jernbaneoverskæring (da) c
- Dutch: spoorwegovergang (nl) m, overweg (nl) m
- Esperanto: traknivela pasejo
- Estonian: raudteeülesõidukoht
- Finnish: tasoristeys (fi)
- French: passage à niveau (fr) m, PN (fr) m
- German: Bahnübergang (de) m, BÜ m
- Greek: ισόπεδος διάβασις m (isópedos diávasis)
- Hindi: फाटक (hi) m (phāṭak)
- Hungarian: útátjáró (hu), szintbeli/szintbeni/sorompós vasúti átjáró/átkelőhely/kereszteződés/útkereszteződés
- Indonesian: perlintasan sebidang
- Italian: passaggio a livello (it) m
- Japanese: 踏切 (ja) (ふみきり, fumikiri)
- Korean: 건널목 (ko) (geonneolmok)
- Latvian: pārbrauktuve f
- Lithuanian: geležinkelio pervaža f
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: planovergang m
- Nynorsk: planovergang m
- Polish: przejazd kolejowo-drogowy m
- Portuguese: passagem de nível (pt) f
- Romanian: trecere de nivel (ro) f
- Russian: железнодоро́жный перее́зд m (železnodoróžnyj perejézd)
- Slovak: železničné priecestie f
- Spanish: paso a nivel m
- Swedish: plankorsning c
- Turkish: hemzemin geçit
- Ukrainian: залі́зничний пере́їзд m (zalíznyčnyj peréjizd)
- Urdu: پھاٹَک m (phāṭak)
- Vietnamese: đường ngang, giao cắt đường sắt
- Welsh: croesfan gwastad m
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