balise

See also: Balise and balisé

English

Etymology

From French balise.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bəˈliːz/

Noun

balise (plural balises)

1. (European Train Control System) An electronic beacon or transponder placed between the rails of a railway.

Hypernyms

• transponder

Hyponyms

• Eurobalise
• infill balise
• virtual balise

Related terms

• EuroLoop

Translations

Translations

• Czech: balíza f
• Finnish: baliisi
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• German: Balise (de) f

References

• balise on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• Bailes, Blaise, Isabel, abseil

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French

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Portuguese baliza.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ba.liz/

• balise:

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Noun

balise f (plural balises)

1. beacon (signal fire)
2. (aeronautics) beacon
3. (computing) tag (element of code)
4. (nautical) buoy, seamark

Derived terms

• balisage
• baliser
• baliseur

References

• balise on the French Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^fr

Verb

balise

1. first-person singular present indicative of baliser
2. third-person singular present indicative of baliser
3. first-person singular present subjunctive of baliser
4. third-person singular present subjunctive of baliser
5. second-person singular imperative of baliser

Further reading

• “balise”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

• Basile, bêlais, Blaise