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Randstreifen (road construction)

Etymology

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Rand (edge; margin) +‎ Streifen (strip)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʁantˌʃtʁaɪ̯fn̩/
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  • Hyphenation: Rand‧strei‧fen

Noun

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Randstreifen m (strong, genitive Randstreifens, plural Randstreifen)

  1. margin strip, marginal strip
  2. (road transport, colloquial) shoulder, verge
  3. (road construction) a small strip between verge (Bankett) and lane (Fahrstreifen) or verge and shoulder (Seitenstreifen)

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