autopista

f.

1 motorway (British), freeway (United States).

autopista de peaje toll motorway (Mexican SpanishBr), turnpike (United States)

autopista de cuota toll motorway (Mexican SpanishBr), turnpike (United States)

autopista de información information superhighway

2 highway, roadway, expressway, freeway.

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autopista

► nombre femenino

1 motorway, US highway

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noun f.

highway, freeway

- autopista de peaje

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SF motorway, freeway (EEUU)

autopista de la información — information superhighway

autopista de peaje — toll road, turnpike (EEUU)

autopista perimetral — ring road, bypass

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femenino expressway (AmE), motorway (BrE)

autopista de peaje or (Méx) de cuota — turnpike (road) (AmE), toll motorway (BrE)

- autopista de la información

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= freeway, turnpike, motorway, express way, expressway, highway.

Ex. The freeway signs in the country don't say motor trucks, they say trucks.

Ex. Tomás Hernández drove cautiously in the torrential rain, trying not to swerve on the slick pavement of the turnpike.

Ex. In many respects packet-switching is analogous to the motorway or freeway networks in which packets are like trucks sharing a busy route but ultimately going to different destinations = En muchos sentidos, la conmutación de paquetes es similar a una red de autopistas en donde los paquetes son como camiones que comparten una ruta muy transitada pero que en última instancia se dirigen a destinos diferentes.

Ex. Passengers in taxis must pay tolls in case of using an express way.

Ex. Like the early days of the railroad & expressways, politicians scramble to be the first to put the information highway in their neighborhood or nation.

Ex. Having entered the next state and a highway off the turnpike, he was amazed by the extraordinary flatness of the land, especially in contrast to the hilly terrain he had grown up with back home.

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* autopista de comunicación = communication(s) highway.

* autopista de la información = information highway.

* autopista de peaje = tollway.

* autopista electrónica, la = electronic highway, the.

* servicios de autopista = highway facilities.

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femenino expressway (AmE), motorway (BrE)

autopista de peaje or (Méx) de cuota — turnpike (road) (AmE), toll motorway (BrE)

- autopista de la información

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= freeway, turnpike, motorway, express way, expressway, highway.

Ex: The freeway signs in the country don't say motor trucks, they say trucks.

Ex: Tomás Hernández drove cautiously in the torrential rain, trying not to swerve on the slick pavement of the turnpike.

Ex: In many respects packet-switching is analogous to the motorway or freeway networks in which packets are like trucks sharing a busy route but ultimately going to different destinations = En muchos sentidos, la conmutación de paquetes es similar a una red de autopistas en donde los paquetes son como camiones que comparten una ruta muy transitada pero que en última instancia se dirigen a destinos diferentes.

Ex: Passengers in taxis must pay tolls in case of using an express way.

Ex: Like the early days of the railroad & expressways, politicians scramble to be the first to put the information highway in their neighborhood or nation.

Ex: Having entered the next state and a highway off the turnpike, he was amazed by the extraordinary flatness of the land, especially in contrast to the hilly terrain he had grown up with back home.

* autopista de comunicación = communication(s) highway.

* autopista de la información = information highway.

* autopista de peaje = tollway.

* autopista electrónica, la = electronic highway, the.

* servicios de autopista = highway facilities.

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autopista

feminine

expressway (AmE), freeway (AmE), motorway (BrE)

autopista de peaje or (Méx) de cuota turnpike (road) (AmE), tollway (AmE), toll motorway (BrE)

Compuestos:

● autopista de datos

(Inf) data superhighway

● autopista de la información

(Inf) information highway

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autopista sustantivo femenino
expressway (AmE), motorway (BrE);
autopista de peaje or (Méx) de cuota turnpike (road) (AmE), toll motorway (BrE);

◊ la autopista de la información (Inf) the information superhighway

autopista f GB motorway, US highway

'autopista' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
arcén
- desembocar
- peaje
- salida
- tomar
- tramo
- banquina
- calzada
- ir
English:
bypass
- congested
- exit
- freeway
- highway
- information superhighway
- interchange
- motorway
- service area
- speed along
- throughway
- turnpike
- U-turn
- data
- express
- free
- information
- M
- speed
- superhighway
- through
- thru
- turn

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autopista nf

Br motorway, US freeway

Comp

Méx autopista de cuota Br toll motorway, US turnpike; Informát autopista(s) de la información information superhighway;

autopista de peaje Br toll motorway, US turnpike

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autopista

f freeway, Br

motorway

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autopista nf

: expressway, highway

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autopista n motorway

En inglés americano se dice freeway