No. 735 in French
trafic
The French word "trafic" means "traffic," referring to the movement of vehicles, people, or goods, or sometimes illegal trade.
In a sentence
Le trafic est intense sur l'autoroute ce matin.
The traffic is heavy on the highway this morning.
In this sentence, 'trafic' refers to the movement or congestion of vehicles, aligning with its common usage in terms of road traffic.
Il y a beaucoup de trafic de marchandises dans ce port.
There is a lot of goods traffic in this port.
Here, 'trafic' denotes the movement or logistics of goods, often used in maritime or trade contexts.
La police a mis fin au trafic illégal dans le quartier.
The police ended the illegal trafficking in the neighborhood.
In this context, 'trafic' is used to describe illegal trade or activities, showcasing its application in law enforcement or crime scenarios.
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