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une balise

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Definition: beacon, buoy, sign

Le pilote n'a pas vu les balises - The pilot didn't see the beacons.

Les balises ne sont pas visibles - The road signs are not clear.

Related: le balisage - beaconing, runway lights; baliser - to signpost, mark out with beacons, (inf) - to be all worked up about something, to be afraid

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