road
1 noun TRANSP for vehiclesbóthar masc1 bealach mór follow the road lean an bóthar, lean an bealach mórit's a good road bóthar maith atá annit's only down the road níl sé ach síos an bótharthe road between Mullingar and Galway an bóthar idir an Muileann gCearr agus Gaillimh, an bealach mór idir an Muileann gCearr agus GaillimhI came off the main road to Sligo d'fhág mé an príomhbhóthar go Sligeachwe drove down a country road thiomáineamar síos bóthar tuaithehe was in a road accident bhí sé i dtimpiste bhóthair, bhain taisme bhóthair dóroad safety sábháilteacht ar bhóithre 2 noun as distinct from pavementbóthar masc1 there's a hole in the road tá poll sa bhótharshe fell in the middle of the road thit sí i lár an bhóthair, thit sí i lár an bhealaigh mhóirTaispeáin iontráil iomlán
3 noun course of actionbóthar masc1 bealach masc1 it's been a long road getting to this point bóthar fada ba ea é ag teacht go dtí an pointe seothere's a long hard road to peace ahead of us tá bealach fada deacair i dtreo na síochána romhainnwe've been down this road before ní hé seo an chéad uair againn dul síos an bóthar seowe're on the road to full employment táimid ar an mbealach go dtí lánfhostaíochtthe economy is on the road to recovery tá an geilleagar ag teacht chuige féin