Meaning

1 senses

  1. To travel on a highway

Examples

246 sentences

  1. There is a traffic jam on the highway.

    На шосе затор. — deniko

    ruНа шоссе затор. — marafon

    deEs ist Stau auf der Autobahn. — Yorwba

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  2. The accident took place on the highway.

    ruАвария произошла на автомагистрали. — marafon

    deDer Unfall geschah auf der Autobahn. — Yorwba

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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. — Selena777

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

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Origin

From Middle English heiȝwai, heiȝwei, from Old English hēahweġ (“main road, highway”), cor

From Middle English heiȝwai, heiȝwei, from Old English hēahweġ (“main road, highway”), corresponding to high + way. Compare highgate, high street, high road.

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Forms

highways, highwaying, highwayed, highwayed
Base formhighway · to highway
3rd person singularhighways
Present participlehighwaying
Past simplehighwayed
Past participlehighwayed

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyhighway
he, she, ithighways

Past simpleLesson

all personshighwayed

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave highwayed
he, she, ithas highwayed

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill highway

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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