No. 11,533 in French
routiers
"Routiers" means "truck drivers" or "road transport workers" in English.
In a sentence
Les routiers utilisent des camions pour transporter des marchandises.
Truck drivers use trucks to transport goods.
In this sentence, 'routiers' refers to truck drivers, indicating its use as a noun to describe people who drive trucks for transportation.
Les conditions de voyage routières peuvent être difficiles pendant l'hiver.
Road travel conditions can be difficult during the winter.
Here, 'routières' is an adjective describing 'conditions' ('conditions de voyage'), showing its use in qualifying aspects related to roads.
Des panneaux routiers sont installés pour guider les conducteurs.
Road signs are installed to guide drivers.
In this example, 'routiers' is an adjective describing 'panneaux' to specify they are associated with roads or driving context.
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