loco

lɔko

Definition

Definition of loco - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, feminine

chemin de fer

Dated

train à vapeur ou électrique qui tire les wagons

Dated

La loco sifflait en arrivant en gare.

locomotive

machine

partition

TECH.

indication musicale pour jouer à l'octave écrite normale

TECH.

Le compositeur a marqué loco après le passage difficile.

vaudou

TECH.

esprit gardien des sanctuaires dans la religion vaudou

TECH.

Le loco protège les lieux sacrés du temple.

esprit gardien

Abbreviation

abr: locomotive

Dated

train qui tire les wagons sur les rails

Dated

La loco avance vite sur la voie.

locomotive

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train à vapeur ou électrique qui tire les wagons
indication musicale pour jouer à l'octave écrite normale

Expressions with loco

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loco citato

oth.

mention renvoyant à un passage déjà indiqué dans une référence écrite

L'éditeur utilise loco citato pour éviter de répéter la référence complète.

Origin of loco

latin, locus (lieu)

Examples of loco in a sentence

Les passagers ont admiré la loco ancienne au musée.
Le chef d’orchestre a indiqué loco à la mesure 12.
Après l’arpège, il faut reprendre loco.
Un loco veille sur chaque autel vaudou du village.
Les fidèles ont prié le loco pour obtenir sa protection.
La loco siffle avant de quitter la gare.

Le mécanicien vérifie la loco avant le départ.

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English:locomotive, loco, ...
German:Lokomotive, Abkürzung für Lokomotive, die den Zug zieht, ...
Italian:locomotiva, loco, ...
Spanish:locomotora, tren que tira de los vagones sobre los rieles, ...
Portuguese:locomotiva, loco, ...
Chinese:机车, 原位, ...
Japanese:機関車, 列車の先頭で牽引する車両, ...
Arabic:قاطرة, القطار الذي يجر العربات, ...
Hebrew:רַכֶּבֶת, קוֹטֶרֶת, ...
Russian:локомотив, тяговый поезд, ...
Ukrainian:локомотив, локо, ...
Catalan:locomotora, loco, ...
Danish:lokomotiv, lok, ...
Dutch:locomotief, treinmotor, ...
Greek:μηχανή, λόκο, ...
Khmer:ក្បាលរថភ្លើង, រថភ្លើងអូសទូ, ...
Korean:기관차, 열차를 끄는 기관차, ...
Polish:lokomotywa, loco, ...
Portuguese (BR):locomotiva, trem de carga ou de passageiros, ...
Romanian:locomotivă, indicație de revenire, ...
Swedish:lok, järnvägslok, ...
Thai:หัวรถจักร, รถไฟลากตู้โดยสาร, ...
Turkish:lokomotif, vagonları çeken tren, ...
Vietnamese:đầu máy, đầu máy tàu hỏa, ...

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Definition of loco - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, feminine

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