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relais

French → English

noun/ʁə.lɛ/

(History) Way station: a place where fresh horses were kept to replace tired ones during travel

Le relais de poste était situé à dix kilomètres du village.

(English) The post way station was located ten kilometers from the village.

Les voyageurs s'arrêtaient au relais pour changer de monture.

(English) The travelers stopped at the way station to change mounts.

noun/ʁə.lɛ/

(Technology) Relay: a technical device or station that receives and retransmits a signal

Le relais hertzien permet de mieux capter la télévision.

(English) The radio relay allows for better television reception.

Le serveur sert de relais pour l’acheminement des courriels.

(English) The server acts as a relay for the routing of emails.

Entry ID: fr:en:relais · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary