traction

language: fr

definitions

  1. noun
    the action or process of pulling or being pulled; grip or friction between surfaces
    fr: traction; adhérence
  2. noun
    the ability to move or be moved; the force exerted by a locomotive
    fr: mobilité; force de traction

examples

  1. The car lost traction on the ice.

    La voiture a perdu sa traction sur la glace.

  2. The train has excellent traction.

    Le train a une excellente traction.