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What does this traffic sign mean?

1. What does this traffic sign mean?

Start of a parking zone.
✓ Parking allowed.
Parking prohibited.
Parking only allowed if you pay.

This traffic sign indicates that parking is allowed. Vehicles may be parked in the area covered by the sign subject to any indicated conditions, restrictions or local parking rules.

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2. What does this traffic sign mean?

Warning for a soft verge.
Warning for a quayside or riverbank.
✓ Warning for a bad road surface.
Dip in the road.

This traffic sign indicates a warning for a bad or uneven road surface. Potholes, bumps, depressions or other surface irregularities may affect vehicle stability and braking. Reduce speed and avoid sudden manoeuvres.

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3. What does this traffic sign mean?

Start of an expressway.
Start of a motorway.
✓ End of mandatory path for cyclists.
End of the zone for cyclists.

This traffic sign indicates the end of the mandatory path for cyclists. The requirement associated with the designated path ends at this point. Cyclists must continue according to the road layout, other traffic signs and applicable local rules.

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4. What does this traffic sign mean?

Route to be followed in order to turn left.
Start of a priority road.
Warning for an uncontrolled crossroad.
✓ Crossroad shape.

This traffic sign shows the shape or layout of an upcoming junction. The diagram indicates how the approaching road and connecting roads are arranged.

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5. What does this traffic sign mean?

Aircraft prohibited.
Warning for heavy crosswind.
✓ Warning for low-flying aircraft.
Driving straight ahead mandatory.

This traffic sign indicates a warning for low-flying aircraft. Aircraft may pass over the road at low altitude and can create sudden noise or visual distraction. Keep your attention on the road and maintain control of the vehicle.

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6. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ Road with one-way traffic.
Driving straight ahead mandatory.
No entry.
Road with two-way traffic.

This traffic sign indicates a road with one-way traffic. Vehicular traffic may travel only in the permitted direction, subject to any exceptions indicated by traffic signs or local rules.

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7. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ Driving straight ahead or turning left mandatory.
Turning right mandatory.
Turning left prohibited.
Driving straight ahead or turning right mandatory.

This traffic sign indicates that traffic must continue straight ahead or turn left. One of the indicated directions must be followed; turning right is prohibited.

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8. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ Parking prohibited.
Parking and stopping prohibited.
Parking allowed.
Entry prohibited.

This traffic sign indicates that parking is prohibited. Vehicles may not be parked in the area covered by the sign unless an exception applies. Brief stopping to pick up or drop off passengers or to load or unload goods may still be permitted where local rules allow it.

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9. What does this traffic sign mean?

Vehicles longer than indicated prohibited.
Vehicles heavier than indicated prohibited.
Trucks and buses prohibited.
✓ Vehicles higher than indicated prohibited.

This traffic sign indicates that vehicles higher than indicated are prohibited. A vehicle or vehicle combination whose overall height, including its load, exceeds the displayed limit may not continue beyond the sign.

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10. What does this traffic sign mean?

Warning for a curve to the left.
Turning left mandatory.
✓ Turning right mandatory.
Turning right prohibited.

This traffic sign indicates that turning right is mandatory at the junction ahead. Traffic must turn right and may not continue straight ahead or turn left.

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11. What does this traffic sign mean?

Warning for falling rocks.
Pedestrians and cyclists prohibited.
✓ Warning for a steep descent.
Warning for a steep ascent.

This traffic sign indicates a warning for a steep descent. A steep downhill gradient lies ahead and the vehicle may gain speed quickly. Reduce speed before the descent, select a suitable gear and use engine braking where appropriate. Allow extra distance for heavy or towing vehicles.

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12. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ Buses prohibited.
Mandatory lane for buses.
End of mandatory bus lane.
Warning for buses.

This traffic sign indicates that buses are prohibited. Buses covered by the sign may not enter or continue beyond it. Other road users may still be permitted unless another restriction applies.

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13. What does this traffic sign mean?

Warning for an uncontrolled crossroad.
Route to be followed in order to turn left.
Start of a priority road.
✓ Crossroad shape.

This traffic sign shows the shape or layout of an upcoming junction. The diagram indicates how the approaching road and connecting roads are arranged.

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14. What does this traffic sign mean?

Parking prohibited for trucks.
Overtaking prohibited for cars.
✓ Overtaking prohibited for trucks.
Warning for trucks.

This traffic sign indicates that overtaking is prohibited for trucks. Trucks covered by the sign may not overtake where the prohibition applies. The affected truck categories and any exceptions depend on the applicable local rules.

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15. What does this traffic sign mean?

Information about the directions of the roundabout.
General information about the directions.
Detour directions at the intersection.
✓ Junction layout, directions and destinations.

This traffic sign shows the junction layout, directions and destinations. The diagram shows how the roads are arranged and which direction leads to each indicated destination or route.

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16. What does this traffic sign mean?

Mandatory path for mopeds.
Mandatory path for motorcycles.
✓ Motorcycles prohibited.
Mopeds prohibited.

This traffic sign indicates that motorcycles are prohibited. Motorcyclists may not enter or continue beyond the sign. Other road users may still be permitted unless another restriction applies.

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17. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ Using the horn prohibited.
Pedestrians prohibited.
Warning for loud sounds.
Using the horn mandatory.

This traffic sign indicates that using the horn is prohibited. The horn or other audible warning device may not be used where the prohibition applies, except where an applicable local rule permits or requires it.

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18. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ Stop and give way.
Entry prohibited.
Stop and give way to cyclists.
Stop and give way to traffic from the right.

This traffic sign means stop and give way. You must come to a complete stop before entering the intersection and give way to traffic that has priority. Proceed only when it is safe.

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19. What does this traffic sign mean?

End of the motorway.
End of the expressway.
✓ Start of a motorway.
Start of a tunnel.

This traffic sign indicates the start of a motorway. From this point, special motorway rules apply, including restrictions on which road users may enter and on stopping, reversing and other manoeuvres. Follow the applicable speed limits, lane rules and local motorway regulations.

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20. What does this traffic sign mean?

End of the two-way traffic.
End of mandatory truck lane.
Parking prohibited for trucks.
✓ End of the overtaking prohibition for trucks.

This traffic sign indicates the end of the overtaking prohibition for trucks. The preceding truck overtaking restriction ends at this point. Other overtaking rules and restrictions may still apply.

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21. What does this traffic sign mean?

End of mandatory path for pedestrians.
✓ End of the zone for pedestrians.
End of the residential area.
Start of a zone for pedestrians.

This traffic sign indicates the end of the pedestrian zone. The special traffic rules associated with the pedestrian zone end at this point. Follow the traffic signs and rules that apply beyond the zone.

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22. What does this traffic sign mean?

Warning for two-way traffic.
✓ Overtaking prohibited.
Parking prohibited.
Overtaking allowed.

This traffic sign indicates that overtaking is prohibited. The vehicles covered by the prohibition and any categories that may still be overtaken depend on the applicable local rules.

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23. What does this traffic sign mean?

Cars prohibited.
Overtaking prohibited.
Dead end street.
✓ End of the overtaking prohibition.

This traffic sign indicates the end of the overtaking prohibition. The preceding overtaking restriction ends at this point. Overtaking remains subject to the applicable traffic rules and any other restrictions.

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24. What does this traffic sign mean?

Warning for traffic lights.
Turning right mandatory.
Turning right prohibited.
✓ Priority at the junction.

This traffic sign indicates that you have priority at the next intersection. A side road joins from the right, and traffic entering from that side road must give way.

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25. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ Access prohibited in both directions.
Parking prohibited.
No entry.
Road with one-way traffic.

This traffic sign indicates that drivers may not enter the road from either direction.

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26. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ Warning for loose chippings on the road surface.
Warning for falling rocks.
Warning for a slippery road surface.
Warning for a soft verge.

This traffic sign indicates a warning for loose chippings. Loose stones or gravel may reduce tyre grip and can be thrown up by passing vehicles. Reduce speed, increase your following distance and avoid sudden braking, acceleration or steering movements.

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27. What does this traffic sign mean?

Trucks prohibited.
Vehicles longer than indicated prohibited.
Vehicles wider than indicated prohibited.
✓ Vehicles exceeding the axle-load limit prohibited.

This traffic sign indicates that vehicles exceeding the indicated axle-load limit are prohibited. A vehicle whose load on an axle exceeds the displayed limit may not continue beyond the sign.

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28. What does this traffic sign mean?

Turning left mandatory.
Warning for an uncontrolled crossroad.
✓ Warning for merging traffic from the left.
Start of a motorway.

This traffic sign indicates a warning for merging traffic from the left. Traffic travelling in the same general direction may join your traffic stream from the left. Stay alert and adjust your speed or position when necessary to allow traffic to merge safely.

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29. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ Mandatory roundabout direction.
Turning right prohibited.
Turning left mandatory.
Warning for an uncontrolled crossroad.

This traffic sign indicates the mandatory direction around a roundabout. Traffic must circulate in the direction shown by the arrows. The sign does not itself determine priority; follow the applicable priority signs, traffic signals and local rules.

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30. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ Warning for strong crosswinds.
Warning for a quayside or riverbank.
Start of a tunnel.
Warning for low-flying aircraft.

This traffic sign indicates a warning for strong crosswinds. Side winds may suddenly affect vehicle stability and steering. Reduce speed, keep a firm but controlled grip on the steering wheel and take extra care with high-sided vehicles, motorcycles and trailers.

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31. What does this traffic sign mean?

Start of an advisory speed limit.
End of the speed limit.
✓ Start of a zone with speed limit.
Start of a residential area.

This traffic sign indicates the start of a zone with a speed limit. The displayed speed limit applies throughout the zone according to the applicable zonal rules, until the zone is ended or another rule replaces it.

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32. What does this traffic sign mean?

Entry prohibited.
Motorcycles prohibited.
✓ Cars prohibited.
Start of an expressway.

This traffic sign indicates that cars are prohibited. Cars may not enter or continue beyond the sign. Other road users may still be permitted unless another restriction applies.

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33. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ Start of an expressway.
End of the expressway.
Start of a motorway.
Start of a built-up area.

This traffic sign indicates the start of an expressway. From this point, the traffic rules and access conditions that apply to expressways take effect according to the applicable local regulations.

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34. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ Turning left mandatory.
Warning for a curve to the left.
Turning right mandatory.
Passing left mandatory.

This traffic sign indicates that turning left is mandatory at the junction ahead. Traffic must turn left and may not continue straight ahead or turn right.

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35. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ End of shared pedestrian and cycle path.
End of the zone for pedestrians and cyclists.
Pedestrians and cyclists prohibited.
Mandatory path for pedestrians and cyclists.

This traffic sign indicates the end of the mandatory shared path for pedestrians and cyclists. The shared-path requirement ends at this point. Pedestrians and cyclists must continue according to the subsequent path or road layout and applicable local rules.

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36. What does this traffic sign mean?

Turning left or right mandatory.
Road with two-way traffic.
✓ Pass obstacle on either side.
Passing left or right prohibited.

This traffic sign indicates that traffic must pass an obstacle on either the left or the right. Use either permitted side while following the road layout and any accompanying signs or markings.

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37. What does this traffic sign mean?

Warning for a road narrowing.
Vehicles longer than indicated prohibited.
Vehicles heavier than indicated prohibited.
✓ Vehicles wider than indicated prohibited.

This traffic sign indicates that vehicles wider than indicated are prohibited. A vehicle or vehicle combination whose overall width, including its load, exceeds the displayed limit may not continue beyond the sign.

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38. What does this traffic sign mean?

Start of a tunnel.
✓ Warning for a railway crossing with one track.
Warning for a railway crossing with two or more tracks.
Warning for traffic lights.

This traffic sign indicates a warning for a railway crossing with one track. It alerts drivers to a level crossing where a single railway track crosses the road. Drivers should approach with caution and be prepared to stop, even if no barriers or warning lights are active.

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39. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ Warning for a road narrowing.
Dead end street.
Warning for a road with one-way traffic.
Warning for an unpaved road surface.

This traffic sign indicates a warning for a road narrowing. The available width of the road or carriageway decreases ahead. Reduce speed, maintain sufficient lateral clearance and watch carefully for approaching or adjacent traffic.

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40. What does this traffic sign mean?

Give way.
Warning for a traffic bump.
Warning for traffic lights.
✓ Warning for an uncontrolled crossroad.

This traffic sign indicates a warning for an uncontrolled crossroad. An intersection without traffic signals or signs assigning priority lies ahead. Reduce speed, watch for traffic approaching from other directions and follow the applicable local priority rules.

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41. What does this traffic sign mean?

Warning for cyclists.
✓ Warning for merging traffic from the right.
Warning for an uncontrolled crossroad.
Turning right mandatory.

This traffic sign indicates a warning for merging traffic from the right. Traffic travelling in the same general direction may join your traffic stream from the right. Stay alert and adjust your speed or position when necessary to allow traffic to merge safely.

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42. What does this traffic sign mean?

Warning for a movable bridge.
Crossing for pedestrians.
Warning for a railway crossing.
✓ Warning for traffic lights ahead.

This traffic sign indicates a warning for traffic lights ahead. Traffic signals are located ahead and may not be visible early enough without advance warning. Reduce speed and be prepared to stop if the signal requires it.

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43. What does this traffic sign mean?

Start of a motorway.
Mandatory divided pedestrian and cycle path.
✓ End of divided pedestrian and cycle path.
End of the zone for pedestrians and cyclists.

This traffic sign indicates the end of the mandatory divided path for pedestrians and cyclists. The requirement to use the separately designated sections ends at this point. Continue according to the subsequent path or road layout and applicable local rules.

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44. What does this traffic sign mean?

End of the built-up area.
End of the residential area.
End of the motorway.
✓ End of the expressway.

This traffic sign indicates the end of the expressway. The special traffic rules associated with the expressway end at this point. Follow the rules and traffic signs that apply to the road ahead.

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45. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ Warning for crossing deer.
Prohibited access for animals.
Dead end street.
Warning for a soft verge.

This traffic sign indicates a warning for crossing deer. Deer or other wild animals may enter the road unexpectedly, especially around dawn or dusk. Reduce speed, watch the roadside carefully and be prepared for more than one animal to cross.

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46. What does this traffic sign mean?

Warning for snow.
Warning for roadworks.
Warning for a steep descent.
✓ Snow chains mandatory.

This traffic sign indicates that snow chains are mandatory. Vehicles covered by the sign must use snow chains from this point as required by the applicable rules. Follow any supplementary signs or local instructions specifying the affected vehicles, wheels or conditions.

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47. What does this traffic sign mean?

Children prohibited.
Mandatory path for pedestrians.
✓ Warning for children.
Crossing for pedestrians.

This traffic sign indicates a warning for children. Children may be present on or near the road and may cross unexpectedly. Reduce speed, scan both sides of the road carefully and be prepared to stop.

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48. What does this traffic sign mean?

Warning for traffic lights.
✓ Priority at the junction.
Turning left prohibited.
Warning for an uncontrolled crossroad.

This traffic sign indicates that you have priority at the next intersection. A side road joins from the left, and traffic entering from that side road must give way.

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49. What does this traffic sign mean?

Warning for a curve to the right.
Warning for a steep descent.
Warning for traffic jams.
✓ Warning for a double curve, first right then left.

This traffic sign indicates a warning for successive curves, with the first curve to the right. Reduce speed before entering the winding section, maintain your lane position and be prepared for further changes in direction.

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50. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ End of the residential area.
End of the zone for pedestrians.
Start of a residential area.
End of the built-up area.

This traffic sign indicates the end of the residential area. The special traffic rules associated with the residential area end at this point. Follow the traffic signs and rules that apply beyond the area.