Grammatical class

Noun

autoroute

expressway, freeway, motorway, highway

Details

Syllables

au-to-rou-te

Phonetics

o.to.ʁut

Grammatical class

Noun

Freq. (books)

4106

Freq. (movies)

2971

Freq. (news)

2711

Sentences

Je suis sur l'autoroute.

I'm on the interstate.

A1

J'ai pris l'autoroute 58.

I took the A58.

A1

L'autoroute était bloquée.

The highway was blocked.

A1

Il a conduit sur l'autoroute.

He drove on the motorway.

A1

J'ai pris l'autoroute.

I took the highway.

A2

Il est arrivé par l'autoroute.

He came by the freeway.

A2

Sa voix évoque le bruit de l'autoroute.

Her voice evokes the noise of the freeway.

B1

Il y a eu un énorme carambolage sur l'autoroute.

There was a huge pile-up on the highway.

B1

Les deux villes sont reliées par cette autoroute.

The two cities are connected by this highway.

B1

Il a maintenu une vitesse constante sur l'autoroute.

He maintained a steady speed on the highway.

B1

La police poursuivit le véhicule volé le long de l'autoroute.

The police pursued the stolen vehicle along the motorway.

B2

Cette autoroute nous économise beaucoup de temps.

This motorway saves us a lot of time.

C2