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highway in French

highway in French is autoroute, chaussée, grand chemin — highway means a main road, especially a large, fast public road built for long-distance travel.

highway in French

autoroute
noun
A main public road, especially a multi-lane, high-speed thoroughfare.
chaussée
noun
A main public road, especially a multi-lane, high-speed thoroughfare.
grand chemin
noun
A main public road, especially a multi-lane, high-speed thoroughfare.
grand’route
noun
A main public road, especially a multi-lane, high-speed thoroughfare.

What does "highway" mean?

  1. noun A main road, especially a large, fast public road built for long-distance travel.
    "We took the highway to avoid the city traffic."
  2. noun Any public road open for general travel.
    "It is illegal to block the highway with your vehicle."
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highway in a sentence

  • We took the highway to avoid the city traffic.
  • It is illegal to block the highway with your vehicle.

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What is "highway" in French?

"highway" in French is autoroute, chaussée, grand chemin. highway means: A main road, especially a large, fast public road built for long-distance travel.

How do you use "highway" in a sentence?

Example: "We took the highway to avoid the city traffic." In French, "highway" is autoroute, chaussée, grand chemin.

Are there other ways to say "highway" in French?

Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "highway": autoroute, chaussée, grand chemin, grand’route.

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