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garde-voie

French, noun\ɡaʁ.dvwa\

garde-voie is a French masculine noun meaning “lineman” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Agent chargé de la surveillance d’un secteur de la voie ferrée”.

What does garde-voie mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinelineman

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Agent chargé de la surveillance d’un secteur de la voie ferrée.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of garde-voie

  • gardes-voies plural
  • gardes-voie plural
  • garde-voies plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce garde-voie?

  • \ɡaʁ.dvwa\
  • \ɡaʁ.də.vwa\
  • [ɡaʁ.də.vwa]

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.