Definition of autobahn Autobahn
/ɔˈtowbɑˌn/ - [otowban] - au•to•bahn
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What does autobahn mean?
WordNet
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| autobahn - an expressway in a German-speaking country |
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Wiktionary 
- autobahn (Noun)
The high-speed intercity highways of Germany.
Wikipedia 
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Autobahn (engl. "motorway") is the name for freeways (large streets) in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. Those in Germany are famous because in many parts of the roads, there are no speed limits and drivers can drive as fast as they want to.
Street condition.
Usually an Autobahn consists of two lanes in each direction. Sometimes there may be more than two lanes for one direction (or an additional lane for stuck cars).
All drivers are supposed to drive on the outer-most right lane unless they overtake other cars or trucks.
Autobahn in Germany.
Many Autobahn in Germany have no speed limit. There is only a speed recommendation of per hour. However, drivers going faster than 130km/h can be made responsible for an accident that they are involved in. The German traffic law says that it is only permitted to drive as fast as the track conditions allow.
An emergency phone is located at a German Autobahn every. Junctions between two Autobahns are called "Dreieck" (Triangle), if one Autobahn ends there or "Kreuz" (Cross). Junctions with normal roads are called "Anschlussstelle". All junctions of an Autobahn are numbered sequentially.
Driving on a German Autobahn is free for cars and bikes. Trucks (12 tons and above) do have to pay a toll of about a twelve cents (-,12€) per kilometre.
Autobahn in Austria.
On Autobahns in Austria there is a general speeding limit of 130km/h. However there were some test sections where 160km/h was allowed before April 2007. It is legally to drive with a
Part of speech
🔤- autobahn, noun, singular of autobahns / autobahnen.
