skyddsväg

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Etymology

Compound of skydd (protection, shelter) +‎ väg (road). Calque of Finnish suojatie.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Finland) /ˈɕydsveːɡ/

Noun

skyddsväg c

  1. (Finland) crosswalk, pedestrian crossing
    • 2001, “4 kap. Trafikljus 22 § (15.11.2001/1011)”, in Law of Finland:
      Trots grönt ljus skall förare ge fri passage åt gående som i behörig ordning har beträtt eller just skall gå ut på skyddsvägen.
      In spite of green light, the driver must give free passage to pedestrians who have entered or are about to enter the pedestrian crossing.

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