traffic

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈtræfɪk/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈtræfɪk/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(trafik)

Inflections of 'traffic' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
traffics
v 3rd person singular
trafficking
v pres p
trafficked
v past
trafficked
v past p
WordReference Collins English Usage © 2026
traffic
You use traffic to refer to all the vehicles moving along a road.
In many areas rush-hour traffic lasted until 11am.
Traffic is an uncountable noun. Don't talk about ‘traffics’ or ‘a traffic’.
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