The KudoZ open glossary is a browsable glossary of terms translated via the KudoZ term help network.

French to English Transport / Transportation / Shipping Translation Glossary

French term	English translation
velours	(plush) velour

vente au casier	sale at the station

ventilation par sous-flottes	breakdown by sub-fleets

ventillation absence cartouche	ventilation (system): missing cartridge	Zonia Clissold
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viaire	route

vigilance, vigiler, tiv	deadman`s device	NancyLynn
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vingt-quatre pouces espacés du centre de la traverse (Ferro.)	24-inch sleeper spacing

voie de transport	means of transportation

voie hors service	out-of-service track	Tony M
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voie spécialisée partagée (VSP)	Shared-access lane

voies en base arrière	supply depot tracks

VOITURES MD	medium-term parking spaces

vol de mise en place	positioning flight

volants d\'échanges	(spare) amount of (spare) parts

vrac agroalimentaire	bulk foodstuffs

wagons encadreurs	leading and trailing units/wagons

zone d’équilibrage	balancing zone

zone de portages	bearing surfaces	Jenny Duthie
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zones d’éblouissement	dazzle zones	Jenny Duthie
Entered by: Jenny Duthie
zones faiblement armées	poorly equipped areas

\"gabarit de stockage\"	storage space sizes	Jenny Duthie
Entered by: Jenny Duthie
\"prendre des reserves\"	Recording of delivery exceptions	Jenny Duthie
Entered by: Jenny Duthie