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blacktop

UK
/ˈblæk.tɒp/
US
/ˈblæk.tɑːp/

Translations

blacktopnoun
blacktops
pl
enrobéAméricain; désigne le matériau de revêtement routier ou, par métonymie, la surface recouverte de ce matériau.
The city plans to repair the blacktop on Main Street next week.
La ville prévoit de réparer l’enrobé de Main Street la semaine prochaine.
Synonyms
pavement
asphalt
road surface
bitumen
tarmac
blacktopverb
blacktopped
Past Simple
blacktopped
Past Participle
blacktopping
Gerund
UK
/ˈblæk.tɒp/
US
/ˈblæk.tɑːp/
asphalterAu sens de recouvrir une route ou une allée d’asphalte.
The city plans to blacktop the old gravel road next month.
La ville prévoit d’asphalter l’ancienne route en gravier le mois prochain.
Additional translations
goudronnerEmploi courant, surtout en langage non technique.
Synonyms
surface
sealcoat
resurface
tar
tarmac
macadamize
asphalt
pave
blacktopadjective
Used attributively or predicatively to describe a surface that is paved with blacktop.
goudronnéSe dit d’une surface recouverte d’asphalte.
The crew finished the blacktop driveway before sunset.
L’équipe a terminé l’allée goudronnée avant le coucher du soleil.
Additional translations
asphaltéPlus technique.
Synonyms
sealed
macadamized
bituminous
tarred
tarmacked
paved
asphalted

Definitions

blacktopnoun
A type of road surface material made from crushed stone and bitumen, commonly used for paving roads and driveways.
The city plans to repair the blacktop on Main Street next week.
A road or area that is surfaced with this material.
The children played basketball on the blacktop behind the school.
blacktopverb
To cover a surface, such as a road or driveway, with a layer of asphalt.
The city plans to blacktop the old gravel road next month.
blacktopadjective
Paved or surfaced with blacktop (asphalt).
The crew finished the blacktop driveway before sunset.
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