hard shoulder

English - Turkish

Definition of hard shoulder in English Turkish dictionary

güvenlik şeridi

banket

English - English

Definition of hard shoulder in English English dictionary

A verge to the side of a highway, which should be used only in case of an emergency (especially on a motorway)

The hard shoulder is the area at the side of a motorway or other road where you are allowed to stop if your car breaks down. American Equivalent: shoulder

a paved strip beside a motorway (for stopping in emergencies)

Hyphenation

hard shoul·der

Turkish pronunciation

härd şōldır

Pronunciation

/ˈhärd ˈsʜōldər/ /ˈhɑːrd ˈʃoʊldɜr/

Etymology

[ 'härd ] (adjective.) before 12th century. Middle English, from Old English heard; akin to Old High German hart hard, Greek kratos strength.