Meanings
nountraffic sign (plural traffic signs)
plural traffic signs
- A sign for the control of traffic or the information of drivers.
The traffic signs on motorways are particularly clear and well lit at night.
1 more example
2021, "New rules on major EU roads should improve infrastructure safety", ETSC One omission is any language on getting roads ready for automated systems in transport. ETSC had called for provisions on ensuring that road markings, signs and infrastructure take into account the specific needs of e.g. traffic sign recognition and automated lane keeping systems.
Translations
Arabic لَافِتَة مُرُور, عَلَامَة طَرِيق
- لَافِتَة مُرُور (lāfitat murūr)sign for traffic control or driver information — see also road sign
- عَلَامَة طَرِيق (ʕalāmat ṭarīq)sign for traffic control or driver information — see also road sign
Basque trafiko seinale
- trafiko seinalesign for traffic control or driver information — see also road sign
Bulgarian пъ́тен знак
- пъ́тен знак (pắten znak)sign for traffic control or driver information — see also road sign
Catalan senyal de trànsit
- senyal de trànsitsign for traffic control or driver information — see also road sign
Chinese Mandarin 交通標誌 /交通标志, 路標 /路标
- 交通標誌 /交通标志 (jiāotōng biāozhì)sign for traffic control or driver information — see also road sign
- 路標 /路标 (lùbiāo)sign for traffic control or driver information — see also road sign
Czech dopravní značka
- dopravní značkasign for traffic control or driver information — see also road sign
Danish færdselstavle, vejskilt
- færdselstavlesign for traffic control or driver information — see also road sign
- vejskiltsign for traffic control or driver information — see also road sign
Dutch verkeersbord
- verkeersbordsign for traffic control or driver information — see also road sign
Esperanto trafiksigno
- trafiksignosign for traffic control or driver information — see also road sign
Estonian liiklusmärk
- liiklusmärksign for traffic control or driver information — see also road sign
Finnish liikennemerkki
- liikennemerkkisign for traffic control or driver information — see also road sign
French panneau, panneau de signalisation
- panneausign for traffic control or driver information — see also road sign
- panneau de signalisationsign for traffic control or driver information — see also road sign
German Verkehrszeichen, Verkehrsschild
- Verkehrszeichensign for traffic control or driver information — see also road sign
- Verkehrsschildsign for traffic control or driver information — see also road sign
- Verkehrstafelsign for traffic control or driver information — see also road sign
- Verkehrshinweisschildsign for traffic control or driver information — see also road sign
- Verkehrshinweistafelsign for traffic control or driver information — see also road sign
Greek πινακίδα, πινακίδα κυκλοφορίας
- πινακίδα (pinakída)sign for traffic control or driver information — see also road sign
- πινακίδα κυκλοφορίας (pinakída kykloforías)sign for traffic control or driver information — see also road sign
Hebrew תַּמְרוּר
- תַּמְרוּר (tamrúr)sign for traffic control or driver information — see also road sign
Hindi यातायात संकेत
- यातायात संकेत (yātāyāt saṅket)sign for traffic control or driver information — see also road sign
Hungarian (közúti/közlekedési) jelzőtábla, tábla
- (közúti/közlekedési) jelzőtáblasign for traffic control or driver information — see also road sign
- táblasign for traffic control or driver information — see also road sign
- KRESZ-táblasign for traffic control or driver information — see also road sign
Icelandic umferðarmerki
- umferðarmerkisign for traffic control or driver information — see also road sign
Indonesian rambu lalu lintas
- rambu lalu lintassign for traffic control or driver information — see also road sign
Irish comhartha tráchta
- comhartha tráchtasign for traffic control or driver information — see also road sign
Italian segnale stradale, cartello stradale
- segnale stradalesign for traffic control or driver information — see also road sign
- cartello stradalesign for traffic control or driver information — see also road sign
- segnaletica stradalesign for traffic control or driver information — see also road sign
Japanese 道路標識
- 道路標識 (dōro hyōshiki)sign for traffic control or driver information — see also road sign
Korean 교통표지, 도로표지
- 교통표지 (gyotongpyoji)sign for traffic control or driver information — see also road sign
- 도로표지 (doropyoji)sign for traffic control or driver information — see also road sign
- 도로표지판 (doropyojipan)sign for traffic control or driver information — see also road sign
Latvian ceļa rādītājs, ceļazīme
- ceļa rādītājssign for traffic control or driver information — see also road sign
- ceļazīmesign for traffic control or driver information — see also road sign
Lithuanian kelio ženklas
- kelio ženklassign for traffic control or driver information — see also road sign
Malay tanda lalu lintas
- tanda lalu lintassign for traffic control or driver information — see also road sign
Norwegian Bokmål trafikkskilt
- trafikkskiltsign for traffic control or driver information — see also road sign
Persian علامت ترافیک
- علامت ترافیک ('alâmat-e terâfik)sign for traffic control or driver information — see also road sign
Polish znak drogowy
- znak drogowysign for traffic control or driver information — see also road sign
Portuguese placa, placa de trânsito
- placasign for traffic control or driver information — see also road sign
- placa de trânsitosign for traffic control or driver information — see also road sign
- sinal de trânsitosign for traffic control or driver information — see also road sign
Romanian semn de circulație, indicator rutier
- semn de circulațiesign for traffic control or driver information — see also road sign
- indicator rutiersign for traffic control or driver information — see also road sign
Russian доро́жный знак
- доро́жный знак (doróžnyj znak)sign for traffic control or driver information — see also road sign
Slovak dopravná značka
- dopravná značkasign for traffic control or driver information — see also road sign
Spanish señal de tráfico
- señal de tráficosign for traffic control or driver information — see also road sign
Swahili alama ya barabarani
- alama ya barabaranisign for traffic control or driver information — see also road sign
Swedish trafikskylt, trafikmärke
- trafikskyltsign for traffic control or driver information — see also road sign
- trafikmärkesign for traffic control or driver information — see also road sign
Tagalog senyas trapiko
- senyas trapikosign for traffic control or driver information — see also road sign
Thai ป้ายจราจร, เครื่องหมายจราจร
- ป้ายจราจร (bpâai-jà-raa-jɔɔn)sign for traffic control or driver information — see also road sign
- เครื่องหมายจราจร (krʉ̂ʉang-mǎai-jà-raa-jɔɔn)sign for traffic control or driver information — see also road sign
Turkish trafik işareti
- trafik işaretisign for traffic control or driver information — see also road sign
Ukrainian доро́жній знак, шляховка́зувач
- доро́жній знак (doróžnij znak)sign for traffic control or driver information — see also road sign
- шляховка́зувач (šljaxovkázuvač)sign for traffic control or driver information — see also road sign
- дороговка́зувач (dorohovkázuvač)sign for traffic control or driver information — see also road sign
Vietnamese biển báo giao thông
- biển báo giao thôngsign for traffic control or driver information — see also road sign
Cite this entry
APA
traffic sign. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/traffic%20sign
MLA
“traffic sign.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/traffic%20sign. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “traffic sign,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/traffic%20sign.
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