Autobahn

Autobahn sign in Switzerland.

Autobahn is a German loanword for controlled-access highways. An autobahn is for fast travel by road vehicles.

Word

The word Autobahncode: de is deprecated contains German: Autocode: de is deprecated , and German: Bahncode: de is deprecated .^[1]

In English, autobahn means a highway especially in a German-speaking country.^[2] This means Germany and Austria, and usually also Switzerland. In German, however, Autobahncode: de is deprecated means a highway anywhere in the world.^[2]

Networks

Bundesautobahncode: de is deprecated in Austria
Bundesautobahncode: de is deprecated in Germany
Autobahn in Switzerland

Autobahn Media

German Autobahn number signet.
German Autobahn number signet.
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A 3 and A 5 at Frankfurter Kreuz near Frankfurt am Main
Overhead signage on A 3
Numbering pattern of autobahns in Germany: single digit autobahns in black and colored first digit regions for two or three digit autobahns
Part of the AVUS road in Berlin, the first automobile-only road and forefather of the Autobahn.
Hitler ceremonially starts the excavation works for the first Austrian autobahn (1938).

Sources

↑ Autobahn Definition & Meaning. Dictionary.org. Retrieved 2022-12-08.
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 The German autobahn. I am expat (March 2020). Retrieved 2022-12-08.

Other websites

Autobahn-Bilder.de (German) – pictures of highways (not limited to autobahns)

[lexico-1] Autobahn Definition & Meaning. Dictionary.org. Retrieved 2022-12-08.

[iamexpat-2] 2.0 ^2.1 The German autobahn. I am expat (March 2020). Retrieved 2022-12-08.

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