zebra crossing

zebra crossing

n. Chiefly British

A pedestrian crosswalk.

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[So called because it is marked with white stripes.]

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zebra crossing

Noun

Brit a pedestrian crossing marked by broad black and white stripes: once on the crossing the pedestrian has right of way

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

zebra crossing - street crossing where pedestrians have right of way; often marked in some way (especially with diagonal stripes) pedestrian crossing crosswalk, crossover, crossing - a path (often marked) where something (as a street or railroad) can be crossed to get from one side to the other pelican crossing - an acronym for pedestrian light control; a pedestrian crossing with traffic lights that are controlled by pedestrians school crossing - a pedestrian crossing where school children cross a street on the way to school Britain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom

Translations

zebra crossing n (BRIT) → paso de peatones

zebra crossing zebra n (Brit) → passage clouté or pour piétons

zebra crossing zebra (Brit) n → Zebrastreifen m

zebra crossing n (BRIT) → (passaggio pedonale a) strisce fpl; zebre fpl