limited

limité, restreint

Disponible en petite quantité ou autorisé seulement dans certaines limites.

En anglais simple : Available only in a small amount, or allowed only within certain limits.

• We have limited time.
• Access is limited to staff.
• There is a limited number of places available.

Comment l'utiliser : limited to something (Entry is limited to club members.)

Synonymes : restricted

Contraires : unlimited

Expressions courantes : limited time, limited resources, limited to something, limited funds

train express

Train de voyageurs rapide qui s’arrête dans peu de gares.

En anglais simple : A fast passenger train that stops at only a few stations.

• We took the limited to Chicago.
• The limited passed several small stations without stopping.
• Passengers boarded the overnight limited at platform three.

Synonymes : express

Expressions courantes : overnight limited, board the limited