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autobahn

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au·to·bahn  (ôt-bän, out-)
n.
An expressway in Germany and German-speaking countries.
[German : Auto, automobile; see auto + Bahn, road, from Middle High German ban; see gwhen- in Indo-European roots.]
autobahn [ˈɔːtəˌbɑːn]
n
(Engineering / Automotive Engineering) a motorway in German-speaking countries
[from German, from Auto car + Bahn road]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.autobahnautobahn - an expressway in a German-speaking country
expressway, freeway, motorway, pike, state highway, superhighway, throughway, thruway - a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic
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autobahn [ˈɔːtəʊbɑːn] n → autobahn f


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