Usage examples of "traffic light" in English with translation to French

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Traffic lights work all the time. Les feux tricolores fonctionnent en continu.
Traffic lights are used to regulate traffic. Les feux tricolores sont utilisés pour réguler le trafic.
The more important crossroads are equipped with traffic lights and roundabouts. Les plus importants carrefours sont munis de feux tricolores et de ronds-points.
The traffic light turned green. Le feu passa au vert.
Go down this road as far as the traffic light, and turn left. Descendez le long de cette route jusqu'au feu rouge, puis tournez à gauche.
Go straight down the road, and when you pass the traffic light you're there. Descendez la rue tout droit et lorsque vous passez le feu, vous y êtes.
Traffic was light. La circulation était faible.
Aqua expresses the colour of clear water, it is a bright, and light, blue. Le bleu-vert exprime la couleur de l'eau claire ; c'est un bleu brillant et clair.
I lost my wife in a traffic accident. J'ai perdu mon épouse dans un accident de circulation.
He turned off the light and he went to bed. Il a éteint la lumière et s'est couché.
He was late to the appointment due to a traffic accident. Il fut en retard à la nomination en raison d'un accident de la circulation.
He wore a light blue tie. Il portait une cravate bleu clair.
The city center should be closed to all but pedestrian traffic. Le centre-ville devrait être fermé à toute circulation non piétonne.
I didn't turn off the light. Je n'ai pas éteint la lumière.
His driving was against traffic rules. Il conduisait en enfreignant les règles de la route.
A lightyear is the distance that light travels in one year. Une année-lumière est la distance que parcourt la lumière en une année.
While I was waiting for the bus, I witnessed a traffic accident. Tandis que j'attendais le bus, j'ai assisté à un accident.
A heavy purse makes a light heart. Une bourse pleine remplit le cœur de joie.
We were delayed by the heavy traffic. Nous fûmes retardés par la circulation importante.
Put out the light. Éteins la lumière.
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