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street

UK
/striːt/
US
/strit/

Translations

streetnoun
streets
pl
UK
/striːt/
US
/strit/
The street was bustling with people and cars during the morning rush hour.
La rue était animée par les piétons et les voitures pendant l'heure de pointe du matin.
la BourseDans le vocabulaire financier, par métonymie.
The Street reacted nervously to the unexpected rate hike.
La Bourse a réagi nerveusement à la hausse inattendue des taux.
Additional translations
quartierPar extension, désigne une zone urbaine ou un secteur de la ville.
riverainsAu pluriel, pour désigner les habitants ou personnes vivant/travaillant dans le secteur.
Synonyms
road
avenue
boulevard
lane
drive
way
thoroughfare
alley
path
route
streetverb
streeted
Past Simple
streeted
Past Participle
streeting
Gerund
Specialised usage in entertainment and medical contexts.
commercialiserPour la mise sur le marché d’un produit commercial.
The game will street in all major markets next Tuesday.
Le jeu sera commercialisé sur tous les grands marchés mardi prochain.
Additional translations
renvoyerMédecine : renvoyer un patient d’un établissement de soins, parfois prématurément.
Synonyms
pave
asphalt
lay out (streets)
lay out roads
construct roads
furnish with streets
road
open (a road)
evict
oust
expel
cast out
throw out
streetadjective
more street
Comp.
most street
Super.
UK
/striːt/
US
/striːt/
Used attributively to describe things located on or characteristic of the street (e.g., street music, street fashion).
de rueSe dit surtout d’éléments liés à l’espace urbain ou à la rue.
Street artists decorated the walls with vibrant murals.
Des artistes de rue ont décoré les murs avec des fresques éclatantes.
de villePour les vêtements ordinaires, par opposition aux vêtements de cérémonie.
She changed into her street clothes before heading home.
Elle a enfilé ses vêtements de ville avant de rentrer chez elle.
Additional translations
de la rueFamilier, pour dire qu’une personne a l’expérience dure et pragmatique de la vie urbaine.
Synonyms
urban
streetwise
street-smart
public
outdoor
open-air
vulgar
coarse
common
rough
lowbrow
popular

Definitions

streetnoun
A public road in a city or town, typically with houses and buildings on one or both sides.
The street was bustling with people and cars during the morning rush hour.
A particular area or part of a city or town, often associated with a specific activity or characteristic.
Wall Street is known for being the financial hub of the United States.
The people who live or work in a particular area of a city or town.
The street came together to organize a neighborhood block party.
(usually the Street) The financial markets and investment community collectively, especially in the United States.
The Street reacted nervously to the unexpected rate hike.
streetverb
To release (a commercial product, especially a film, video, or recording) for public sale or distribution.
The game will street in all major markets next Tuesday.
To discharge (a patient) from a medical facility, often prematurely or without proper after-care.
Due to limited beds, the hospital had to street several stable patients.
streetadjective
Relating to, situated on, or characteristic of the street, especially in an urban environment.
Street artists decorated the walls with vibrant murals.
Suitable for ordinary public wear or use rather than for formal occasions.
She changed into her street clothes before heading home.
(slang) Tough, savvy, or experienced in the realities of urban life; street-wise.
He's too street to fall for that kind of scam.
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