rumble strip

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rumble strip

noun rumble strips

A pattern of variation in a road's surface designed to alert inattentive drivers to potential danger by causing a tactile vibration and audible rumbling if they veer out of their lane.

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noun pattern in a road's surface

Español	banda rugosa, banda sonora, vibradores, trepidadores
日本語	ランブルストリップス ranbaru sutorippusu
Français	vibreur
Deutsch	Rüttelstreifen

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@misc{rumble_strip_2026,
  title = {rumble strip},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/rumble%20strip},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}