lane

• Nom désignant une voie étroite, une ruelle, ou une partie délimitée d'une route plus large, souvent utilisée pour la circulation ou comme itinéraire.

A noun referring to a narrow road, path, or a designated part of a larger road, often used for travel or as a route.

1. A2formal

   A narrow road, often in the countryside, between hedges or buildings.

   Route étroite

   • We walked down a quiet country lane.
   • The lane is too narrow for two cars to pass.
   • There is a beautiful lane lined with old oak trees.

   Synonymesbyroadbywayside roadtrack

2. Part of a roadA2formal

   A division of a road marked off for a single line of traffic.

   voie de circulation

   • Stay in the right lane for the exit.
   • The highway has three lanes in each direction.
   • He changed lanes without signaling.

3. Sports trackB1formal

   A designated path or part of a track for a competitor in a race.

   Couloir de course

   • The runner was disqualified for leaving her lane.
   • Swimmers must stay in their assigned lanes.
   • He won the race in lane four.