highway

1. A main public road, especially a multi-lane, high-speed thoroughfare.

   Hauptstraße, Chaussee, Autobahn

   шоссе́šossɛ́, магистра́льmagistrálʹ, автостра́даavtostráda

   шосе́šosé, магістра́льmahistrálʹ, автошля́хavtošljáx

2. Any public road.

   a major road for any form of motor transport

3. (figuratively)A way; a path that leads to a certain destiny.

   You're on a highway to greatness.

4. Synonym of bus (“common connection for two or more circuits or components”).

5. (archaic)A road that is major (more heavily traveled and thus more important than a byway), higher than the surrounding land, has drainage ditches at the sides, or has any combination of those traits.

1. There is a traffic jam on the highway.

   На шосе затор.

   ruНа шоссе затор.

   deEs ist Stau auf der Autobahn.

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2. The accident took place on the highway.

   ruАвария произошла на автомагистрали.

   deDer Unfall geschah auf der Autobahn.

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3. I enjoyed driving on the new highway.

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4. He maintained a steady speed on the highway.

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5. Yesterday, there was a terrible accident on the highway.

   ruВчера была страшная авария на шоссе.

   deGestern ist es auf der Autobahn zu einem schrecklichen Unfall gekommen.

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