path

path: path [{{t}}pɑ:θ, pl {{t}}pɑ:ðz]

noun

(a) (in garden, park) allée f; (in country) chemin m, sentier m; (pavement) trottoir m

(b) (way ahead or through) chemin m, passage m; (of inquiry, investigation) ligne f;

∎ his career path son choix de carrière;

∎ to cut a path through sth se tailler ou se frayer un chemin à travers qch;

∎ a tree blocked his path un arbre lui bloquait le passage ou chemin;

∎ he stepped into the path of an oncoming vehicle il est allé sur la chaussée au moment où arrivait un véhicule;

∎ the hurricane destroyed everything in its path l'ouragan a tout détruit sur son passage;

∎ {{}}figurative{{}} the path to fame or glory la route ou le chemin qui mène à la gloire

(c) (trajectory → of moving body) trajet m, course f; (→ of projectile, planet) trajectoire f; (→ of ray of light) passage m, trajet m; (→ of sun) route f;

∎ their paths had crossed before leurs chemins s'étaient déjà croisés;

∎ our paths first crossed in 1985 nos chemins se sont croisés ou nous nous sommes rencontrés pour la première fois en 1985

(d) {{}}Computing{{}} chemin m (d'accès)

✾ Film 'Paths of Glory' Kubrick 'Les Sentiers de la gloire'

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path — path1 [path, päth] n. [ME < OE pæth, akin to Ger pfad, Du pad, prob. early Gmc loanword < Iran (as in Avestan path ) < IE base * pent(h) , to step, go > FIND, L pons, bridge] 1. a track or way worn by footsteps; trail 2. a walk or way … English World dictionary

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