trip hazard
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trip hazard
A noun phrase is a group of words that acts like a noun in a sentence or phrase (e.g., un je ne sais quoi).
1. (fall risk)
a. le risque de trébuchement (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
That loose rug is a trip hazard.Ce tapis mal fixé constitue un risque de trébuchement.
b. l'obstacle dangereux au sol (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
Be careful, those cables are a trip hazard.Fais attention, ces câbles constituent un obstacle dangereux au sol.
c. no direct translation
The following examples show ways to translate this word or phrase without using a direct equivalent.
All those boxes in the middle of the aisle are a trip hazard.Avec toutes ces boîtes au milieu du passage, on risque de tomber.
Please pick up your clothes; they're becoming a trip hazard.Ramasse tes vêtements ou tu vas finir par te prendre les pieds dedans.
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