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A place built alongside a limited-access road where one can stop to buy fuel, refreshments, and so on.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- The sign says that the next service area is 12 miles on.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
place on a highway providing garage services and eating and toilet facilities
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
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Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: topographic point, place, spot
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
18 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Catalan:
àrea de servei
— a place built alongside a motorway where one can stop to buy fuel, refreshments, and so on
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Chinese Mandarin:
服務區 /服务区
(fúwùqū)
— a place built alongside a motorway where one can stop to buy fuel, refreshments, and so on
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Finnish:
huoltoasema
— a place built alongside a motorway where one can stop to buy fuel, refreshments, and so on
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French:
aire de services
— a place built alongside a motorway where one can stop to buy fuel, refreshments, and so on
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French:
aire
— a place built alongside a motorway where one can stop to buy fuel, refreshments, and so on
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Galician:
área de servizo
— a place built alongside a motorway where one can stop to buy fuel, refreshments, and so on
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German:
Autobahnraststätte
— a place built alongside a motorway where one can stop to buy fuel, refreshments, and so on
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German:
Autobahnrastanlage
— a place built alongside a motorway where one can stop to buy fuel, refreshments, and so on
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Italian:
stazione di servizio
— a place built alongside a motorway where one can stop to buy fuel, refreshments, and so on
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Japanese:
サービスエリア
(sābisu eria)
— a place built alongside a motorway where one can stop to buy fuel, refreshments, and so on
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Malay:
R&R
— a place built alongside a motorway where one can stop to buy fuel, refreshments, and so on
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Malay:
kawasan rehat
— a place built alongside a motorway where one can stop to buy fuel, refreshments, and so on
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Russian:
зо́на о́тдыха
(zóna ótdyxa)
— a place built alongside a motorway where one can stop to buy fuel, refreshments, and so on
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Russian:
площа́дка для стоя́нки и о́тдыха
(ploščádka dlja stojánki i ótdyxa)
— a place built alongside a motorway where one can stop to buy fuel, refreshments, and so on
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Spanish:
servicentro
— a place built alongside a motorway where one can stop to buy fuel, refreshments, and so on
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Spanish:
estación de servicio
— a place built alongside a motorway where one can stop to buy fuel, refreshments, and so on
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Spanish:
área de servicio
— a place built alongside a motorway where one can stop to buy fuel, refreshments, and so on
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Welsh:
gwasanaethau
— a place built alongside a motorway where one can stop to buy fuel, refreshments, and so on