roadman

• Nom ayant deux sens distincts : un représentant de commerce qui se déplace pour visiter ses clients, ou un ouvrier chargé de l'entretien des routes.

A noun with two distinct meanings: a traveling salesman who calls on customers, or a workman employed to repair roads.

1. Traveling SalesmanB2formalbritishbusiness

   A salesperson who travels to visit customers or clients in different locations.

   représentant itinérant

   • The roadman visited several shops in the county to promote the new product line.
   • As a roadman, he spent most of his week on the road meeting clients.
   • The company hired a roadman to cover the northern region.

   Synonymesbagmancommercial travelerdrummersales repsales representativetraveling salesman

2. Road Repair WorkerB1formalbritish

   A worker whose job is to repair and maintain roads.

   ouvrier d'entretien des routes

   • The roadman patched the potholes on the main street.
   • A team of roadmen was working on the highway expansion project.
   • The roadman used a steamroller to flatten the fresh asphalt.

   Synonymesroad mender