ট্রাফিক
trafik precise: Trafik
traffic, traffic jam
What does ট্রাফিক mean?
ট্রাফিক (trafik) is a Bangla noun that means traffic, traffic jam in English.
Vehicle traffic, and in Bangladeshi usage also the traffic jam itself. Saying আজ খুব ট্রাফিক (aj khub trafik) is perfectly normal for 'there's terrible traffic today', so don't wait for a separate word for 'jam'. It is an urban everyday word in Dhaka, heard on the radio, in ride-share apps and in office small talk.
How do you say “traffic” in Bangla?
Say ট্রাফিক, pronounced trafik.
Example sentences
- আজ খুব ট্রাফিক।aj khub trafik.
There's terrible traffic today.
- ট্রাফিক জ্যামে আটকে আছি।trafik jame atke achhi.
I'm stuck in a traffic jam.
- ট্রাফিক কখন কম হয়?trafik kokhon kom hoy?
When is the traffic lighter?
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