Dictionary Definition
autostrada n : an expressway in an
Italian-speaking country
User Contributed Dictionary
Croatian
Etymology
auto- + strada.Noun
Italian
Noun
- motorway, expressway, freeway
- autostrada a pedaggio - tollway, toll motorway
Derived terms
- autostradale
- Autostrada Adriatica
- Autostrada di Alemagna
- Autostrada Alpe-Adria
- Autostrada Azzurra
- Autostrada del Brennero
- Autostrada della Cisa
- Autostrada dei Due Mare
- Autostrada dei Fiori
- Autostrada del Frejus
- Autostrada dei Laghi
- Autostrada del Sole
- Autostrada dei Trafori
- Autostrada della Val d'Astico
- Autostrada della Valle d'Aosta
- Autostrada dei Vini
- Autostrada Milano-Mare
- Autostrada Serenissima
Lithuanian
Noun
Synonyms
Extensive Definition
Autostrada is the Italian word for
motorways/freeways, but is used in several
countries including Romania, Poland, Switzerland,
Lithuania,
Albania,
Belgium,
Egypt and
Israel.
Italy's Autostradas have the speed limit of 130 km/h (~80 mph);
with the limits for trucks being lower, at 80 km/h(~50mph). During
times of heavy rain or snow, the speed limits for cars is lowered
to 110 km/h (~70mph).
See also
- Autostrade of Italy (list of motorways in Italy)
- Roads and expressways in Romania
- Roads and expressways in Poland
- Zimstrada
External links
autostrada in Estonian: Autostrada
autostrada in Italian: Autostrada
autostrada in Lithuanian: Autostrada
autostrada in Polish: Autostrada
autostrada in Romanian: Autostrada
autostrada in Japanese:
アウトストラーダ