expressway
US /ɪkˈspres.weɪ/
UK /ɪkˈspres.weɪ/
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autoroute, voie express
a divided highway with multiple lanes in each direction and controlled access, designed for high-speed traffic
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The new expressway significantly reduced travel time between the cities.
La nouvelle autoroute a considérablement réduit le temps de trajet entre les villes.
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Traffic was heavy on the expressway during rush hour.
La circulation était dense sur l'autoroute pendant l'heure de pointe.