Highway

//ˈhaɪweɪ//

Synonyms for "highway" (83 found)

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Closest matches (17)

Strong matches (25)

Noun(1 words)
bus

Related words (41)

Noun(1 words)
main road
Proper Noun(1 words)
poblacion

Related word relations

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14 relation types

More general

2 entries

Antonyms

3 entries

Synonyms

6 entries

at location

13 entries

coordinate

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defined as

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derived

37 entries

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derived from

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has a

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has context

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is a

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made of

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related to

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used for

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Translations

181 translations across 85 languages.

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Afrikaans

1 entries
  • snelweg noun (main public road)

Albanian

1 entries
  • autostradë noun (main public road)

Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • λεωφόρος noun (main public road)

Arabic

2 entries
  • طَرِيق noun (main public road)
  • طَرِيق عَامّ noun (main public road)

Armenian

3 entries
  • խճուղի noun (main public road)
  • մայրուղի noun (main public road)
  • շոսսե noun (main public road)

Azerbaijani

3 entries
  • avtomagistral noun (main public road)
  • magistral noun (main public road)
  • şose noun (main public road)

Basque

2 entries
  • autobide noun (main public road)
  • errepide noun (main public road)

Belarusian

4 entries
  • аўтамагістра́ль noun (main public road)
  • аўтастра́да noun (main public road)
  • магістра́ль noun (main public road)
  • саша́ noun (main public road)

Bengali

1 entries
  • রাজপথ noun (main public road)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • автомагистра́ла noun (main public road)
  • автостра́да noun (main public road)
  • аутобан noun (main public road)
  • магистра́ла noun (main public road)

Burmese

1 entries
  • လမ်းမကြီး noun (main public road)

Catalan

2 entries
  • autopista noun (main public road)
  • carretera noun (main public road)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 公路 noun (main public road)

Crimean Tatar

1 entries
  • taş yol noun (main public road)

Czech

1 entries
  • dálnice noun (main public road)

Danish

1 entries
  • motorvej noun (main public road)

Dutch

4 entries
  • autoroute noun (main public road)
  • autosnelweg noun (main public road)
  • autostrade noun (main public road)
  • snelweg noun (main public road)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • ŝoseo noun (main public road)

Estonian

2 entries
  • kiirtee noun (main public road)
  • maantee noun (main public road)

Farefare

1 entries
  • zuusore class 3/4 noun (main public road)

Finnish

3 entries
  • pikatie noun (main public road)
  • päätie noun (main public road)
  • valtatie noun (main public road)

French

4 entries
  • autoroute noun (main public road)
  • chaussée noun (main public road)
  • grand chemin noun (main public road)
  • grand’route noun (main public road)

Gagauz

1 entries
  • şösä noun (main public road)

Galician

3 entries
  • autoestrada noun (main public road)
  • autovía noun (main public road)
  • estrada noun (main public road)

Georgian

3 entries
  • ავტომაგისტრალი noun (main public road)
  • გზატკეცილი noun (main public road)
  • მაგისტრალი noun (main public road)

German

3 entries
  • Autobahn noun (main public road)
  • Chaussee noun (main public road)
  • Hauptstraße noun (main public road)

Greek

1 entries
  • αυτοκινητόδρομος noun (main public road)

Gujarati

2 entries
  • ધોરીમાર્ગ noun (main public road)
  • રાજમાર્ગ noun (main public road)

Hawaiian

1 entries
  • alaloa noun (main public road)

Hebrew

2 entries
  • אוֹטוֹסְטְרָדָה noun (main public road)
  • כְּבִישׁ מַהִיר noun (main public road)

Hindi

1 entries
  • राजमार्ग noun (main public road)

Hungarian

2 entries
  • autópálya noun (main public road)
  • országút noun (main public road)

Icelandic

2 entries
  • hraðbraut noun (main public road)
  • þjóðvegur noun (main public road)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • jalan raya noun (main public road)

Ingrian

1 entries
  • maantee noun (main public road)

Irish

2 entries
  • mórbhealach noun (main public road)
  • mórbhóthar noun (main public road)

Italian

3 entries
  • autostrada noun (main public road)
  • strada maestra noun (main public road)
  • via maestra noun (main public road)

Japanese

3 entries
  • 公路 noun (main public road)
  • 公道 noun (main public road)
  • 街道 noun (main public road)

Kazakh

4 entries
  • автомагистраль noun (main public road)
  • магистраль noun (main public road)
  • тас жол noun (main public road)
  • шоссе noun (main public road)

Khmer

2 entries
  • ផ្លូវធំ noun (main public road)
  • អូតូរុត noun (main public road)

Korean

1 entries
  • 공로 noun (main public road)

Kyrgyz

4 entries
  • автомагистраль noun (main public road)
  • даңгыр жол noun (main public road)
  • магистраль noun (main public road)
  • шоссе noun (main public road)

Lao

1 entries
  • ທາງຫຼວງ noun (main public road)

Latvian

1 entries
  • automaģistrāle noun (main public road)

Lithuanian

2 entries
  • automagistralė noun (main public road)
  • autostrada noun (main public road)

Luxembourgish

1 entries
  • Autobunn noun (main public road)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • автопат noun (main public road)

Malay

2 entries
  • jalan raya noun (main public road)
  • lebuh raya noun (main public road)

Manx

1 entries
  • ard-raad noun (main public road)

Marathi

1 entries
  • महामार्ग noun (main public road)

Meänkieli

1 entries
  • tolppatie noun (main public road)

Mongolian

4 entries
  • авто зам noun (main public road)
  • гол зам noun (main public road)
  • төв зам noun (main public road)
  • хурдны зам noun (main public road)

Moore

2 entries
  • so-kõodre noun (main public road)
  • so-raoogo noun (main public road)

Māori

2 entries
  • huanui noun (main public road)
  • huarahi noun (main public road)

Norman

1 entries
  • grand'c'mîn noun (main public road)

Norwegian Bokmål

2 entries
  • motorveg noun (main public road)
  • motorvei noun (main public road)

Old Norse

1 entries
  • braut noun (main public road)

Persian

3 entries
  • آزادراه noun (main public road)
  • بزرگراه noun (main public road)
  • شاهراه noun (main public road)

Plautdietsch

1 entries
  • Huachwajch noun (main public road)

Polish

2 entries
  • autostrada noun (main public road)
  • szosa noun (main public road)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • autoestrada noun (main public road)
  • rodovia noun (main public road)

Romanian

3 entries
  • autostradă noun (main public road)
  • drum mare noun (main public road)
  • șosea noun (main public road)

Russian

4 entries
  • автодоро́га noun (main public road)
  • автомагистра́ль noun (main public road)
  • автостра́да noun (main public road)
  • магистра́ль noun (main public road)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • autocèsta noun (main public road)
  • àutopūt noun (main public road)
  • а̀утопӯт noun (main public road)
  • аутоцѐста noun (main public road)

Silesian

1 entries
  • autobana noun (main public road)

Slovak

1 entries
  • diaľnica noun (main public road)

Slovene

1 entries
  • avtocesta noun (main public road)

Spanish

3 entries
  • autopista noun (main public road)
  • carretera noun (main public road)
  • multitrocha noun (main public road)

Swedish

3 entries
  • landsväg noun (main public road)
  • motorväg noun (main public road)
  • väg noun (main public road)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • lansangan noun (main public road)

Tajik

4 entries
  • автомагистрал noun (main public road)
  • бузургроҳ noun (main public road)
  • магистрал noun (main public road)
  • шоссе noun (main public road)

Tamil

2 entries
  • நெடுஞ்சாலை noun (main public road)
  • பெருவழி noun (main public road)

Telugu

1 entries
  • రాజమార్గము noun (main public road)

Thai

1 entries
  • ทางหลวง noun (main public road)

Tibetan

1 entries
  • གཞུང་ལམ noun (main public road)

Turkish

3 entries
  • anayol noun (main public road)
  • otoban noun (main public road)
  • otoyol noun (main public road)

Turkmen

3 entries
  • awtomagistral noun (main public road)
  • magistral noun (main public road)
  • şosse noun (main public road)

Ukrainian

4 entries
  • автомагістра́ль noun (main public road)
  • автостра́да noun (main public road)
  • автошля́х noun (main public road)
  • магістра́ль noun (main public road)

Upper Sorbian

1 entries
  • dróha noun (main public road)

Urdu

2 entries
  • شارع noun (main public road)
  • شاہْراہ noun (main public road)

Uzbek

4 entries
  • avtomagistral noun (main public road)
  • avtostrada noun (main public road)
  • magistral noun (main public road)
  • shosse noun (main public road)

Vietnamese

4 entries
  • quốc lộ noun (main public road)
  • xa lộ noun (main public road)
  • đường quốc lộ noun (main public road)
  • đường ô tô noun (main public road)

Walloon

3 entries
  • cwate-bindes noun (main public road)
  • grand-rote noun (main public road)
  • mwaisse voye noun (main public road)

Welsh

1 entries
  • priffordd noun (main public road)

Yiddish

3 entries
  • אויטאָסטראַט noun (main public road)
  • שאָסיי noun (main public road)
  • שטראָז noun (main public road)

Sample sentences

14 total sentences available.

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The holiday traffic crawled along the highway.

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The construction of a highway will contribute to the growth of the suburbs.

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Houses were lined up alongside the highway.

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The accident took place on the highway.

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