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autoroute
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motorway [Brit ˈməʊtəweɪ, Am ˈmoʊdərˌweɪ] Brit N
motorway
autoroute f
motorway attr markings, police, service station, telephone
de l'autoroute
motorway traffic, network, system, junction, building programme
autoroutier/-ière
motorway crash, pile-up
sur l'autoroute
motorway driving
sur autoroute
hellish motorway, traffic, racket
infernal inf
motorway/night driving
conduite f sur autoroute/de nuit
pull off motorway, road
quitter
French
French
English
English
autoroutier (autoroutière)
motorway attr Brit
autoroute
motorway Brit
autoroute de liaison
motorway Brit
autoroute à péage
toll motorway
l'autoroute du soleil
the A6 motorway to the south of France
autoroute urbaine
urban motorway
autoroute à péage
toll motorway Brit
pénétrante
urban motorway Brit
la Francilienne
motorway that encircles the Paris area
le contournement autoroutier de Toulouse
the motorway that bypasses Toulouse Brit
English
English
French
French
motorway N Brit
motorway
autoroute f
rejoin motorway
rattraper
passable motorway, pass, roads
praticable
French
French
English
English
autoroutier (-ière)
motorway Brit
autoroute
motorway Brit
autoroute à péage
toll motorway Brit
autoroute du Soleil
motorway between Paris and Marseilles
restoroute de l'autoroute
motorway restaurant Brit
lampadaire
motorway light Brit
l'autoroute du Sud
the southern motorway [or highway]
Bison futé
Bison futé is an information system for drivers, warning of traffic blackspots and jams. This information is available on the radio or on notice boards at motorway services.
les voitures s'égrenaient sur l'autoroute
cars strung themselves along the motorway
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the bridge over the motorway
le pont traversant l'autoroute
à l'aller on a pris une autoroute à péage
on the way there we took a toll motorway Brit
les voitures s'égrenaient sur l'autoroute
cars strung themselves along the motorway
Bison futé
Bison futé is an information system for drivers, warning of traffic blackspots and jams. This information is available on the radio or on notice boards at motorway services.
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