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held at signals

French translation: arrêté aux signaux

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English term or phrase:held at signals
French translation:arrêté aux signaux
Entered by: FX Fraipont (X)

10:22 Oct 31, 2014
English to French translations [Non-PRO]
Transport / Transportation / Shipping
English term or phrase: held at signals
Hello

It is about a game where you are supposed to be driving a train.

I am wondering what does this sentence mean:

Please note you might be held at signals on approach to London Victoria.

thanks
emilie123
Local time: 12:43
arrêté aux signaux
Explanation:
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Note added at 4 mins (2014-10-31 10:26:40 GMT)
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"London Underground voice announcements - Ilya Birman
http://ilyabirman.net/meanwhile/.../london-underground-voice...
Jul 27, 2013 - Check out the train operator announcements at the Circle line; the Victoria line announcements ..... We are currently being held at a red signal."
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FX Fraipont (X)
Belgium
Local time: 12:43
Grading comment
Thanks a lot!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



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4 +3arrêté aux signaux
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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
arrêté aux signaux


Explanation:
..

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Note added at 4 mins (2014-10-31 10:26:40 GMT)
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"London Underground voice announcements - Ilya Birman
http://ilyabirman.net/meanwhile/.../london-underground-voice...
Jul 27, 2013 - Check out the train operator announcements at the Circle line; the Victoria line announcements ..... We are currently being held at a red signal."

FX Fraipont (X)
Belgium
Local time: 12:43
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 500
Grading comment
Thanks a lot!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Tony M
1 hr
  -> Thanks Tony! :-)
agree  cyr-traductions
4 hrs
  -> Merci!
agree  Annie Rigler
5 hrs
  -> Merci!
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