autoroute

Definitions of autoroute
  1. noun
    a major road for any form of motor transport
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    grande voie de communication, nationale
    a major or main route
    boulevard périphérique, périphérique
    a highway that encircles an urban area so that traffic does not have to pass through the center
    nationale
    a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic
    grande route, nationale
    a highway
    type of:
    chemin, route
    an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
  2. noun
    a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic
    synonyms: nationale
  3. noun
    a road on which you are not allowed to stop (unless you have a breakdown)
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    type of:
    chemin, route
    an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
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