relais

/ʁə.lɛ/
1.
nounmasculineSing, Plur

pickup point (place where parcels/orders are collected)

Je vais chercher mon colis au point relais cet après‑midi.

I'm going to pick up my package at the pickup point this afternoon.

Synonyms:point de retrait, point de collecte
2.
nounmasculineSing, Plur

relay (race, e.g. 4x100 relay)

Elle a couru le relais 4x100 avec l'équipe universitaire.

She ran the 4x100 relay with the university team.

Synonyms:course de relais
3.
nounmasculineSing, Plur

electrical/mechanical relay (switching device used in circuits)

Le relais du démarreur a grillé, la voiture ne veut plus démarrer.

The starter relay has blown; the car won't start anymore.

4.
nounmasculineSing, Plur

handover; takeover (the act of taking or passing on responsibility)

On a passé le relais à la nouvelle équipe pour la suite du projet.

We handed over responsibility to the new team for the rest of the project.

Synonyms:succession, remplacement, passation
relais - French Definition & Examples