motorway

mo·tor·way  (mtr-w)

n. Chiefly British

A superhighway.

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motorway [ˈməʊtəˌweɪ]

n

(Engineering / Automotive Engineering) Brit a main road for fast-moving traffic, having limited access, separate carriageways for vehicles travelling in opposite directions, and usually a total of four or six lanes US names superhighway (also Canadian) expressway

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

motorway - a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic expressway, freeway, pike, state highway, superhighway, throughway, thruway autobahn - an expressway in a German-speaking country autostrada - an expressway in an Italian-speaking country carriageway - one of the two sides of a motorway where traffic travels in one direction only usually in two or three lanes highway, main road - a major road for any form of motor transport toll road, turnpike - an expressway on which tolls are collected

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motorway

noun highway (U.S.), A road, main road, freeway (U.S.), autobahn (German) the national motorway network

Translations

motorway [ˈməʊtəweɪ]

A. N (Brit) → autopista f

B. CPD motorway madness N → locura f en la autopista
motorway service area N → área f de servicios de autopista
motorway services NPL → servicios mpl en autopista

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motorway [ˈməʊtə^rweɪ]

n (British) → autoroute f
on the motorway → sur l'autoroute

modif [network, bridge] → autoroutier/ière; [traffic, driving] → sur l'autoroute motorway service station
motorway service station n → aire f de services autoroutiers

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motorway [ˈməʊtəˌweɪ] n (Brit) → autostrada

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motorway → طريق السيارات dálnice motorvej Autobahn αυτοκινητόδρομος autopista moottoritie autoroute cesta autostrada 高速道路 고속도로 snelweg motorvei autostrada auto-estrada автострада motorväg ทางหลวง otoyol đường cao tốc 高速公路