шоссе
motorway
major road
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шоссе with English translation
шоссе usage examples
We joined the motorway at the next junction and followed the signs to Bristol.
Мы выехали на автомагистраль на следующем съезде и по шоссе поехали в сторону Бристоля.
There were cones on the motorway and traffic slowed to one lane.
На шоссе поставили конусы, и движение сузилось до одной полосы.
The highway was almost empty early on Sunday, so we made good time.
Шоссе было почти пустым рано в воскресенье, поэтому мы быстро доехали.
A broken-down truck blocked the shoulder of the highway for an hour.
Сломавшийся грузовик перегородил обочину шоссе на час.
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шоссе belongs to the topic "On the Road". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
шоссе synonyms
What's the difference between шоссе / трасса / автомагистраль / скоростная дорога / магистраль / автобан
a main intercity paved road for cars
We took the highway to reach the city faster.
Мы поехали по шоссе, чтобы быстрее добраться до города.
usually a long road between cities, often with through traffic
There are often traffic jams on the highway during summer.
На трассе часто бывают пробки летом.
formal term for a controlled-access, high-speed road (motorway)
High speeds are allowed on the motorway under good conditions.
На автомагистрали разрешена высокая скорость при хороших условиях.
a road intended for higher-speed traffic but not always with full motorway infrastructure
The expressway connects districts without traffic lights.
Скоростная дорога соединяет районы без светофоров.
a more technical term for a main transport artery (road, line, etc.)
The transport trunk connects the major cities of the region.
Транспортная магистраль соединяет крупные города области.
a borrowed word (from German 'Autobahn') for motorway; less common
You can drive very fast on the German autobahn.
На немецком автобане можно ехать очень быстро.
a road that bypasses a settlement to reduce central traffic — a type of highway/route
It's better to take the bypass to avoid city traffic jams.
Лучше ехать по объездной дороге, чтобы не стоять в пробках в городе.
a road circling a city (e.g., a ring road) — a specific type of trunk road
The ring road helps to bypass the city center.
Кольцевая дорога помогает объезжать центр города.
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How to pronounce шоссе and what this word means
шоссе translation: motorway. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce шоссе
[ʂɐˈsʲe]
шоссе translation
motorway
шоссе examples
We joined the motorway at the next junction and followed the signs to Bristol.
шоссе transcription
[ʂɐˈsʲe]
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Questions about this word
шоссе meaning: what does it mean?
широкая дорога для быстрого междугороднего движения транспорта
шоссе pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
шоссе is pronounced as [ʂɐˈsʲe]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
шоссе definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
We joined the motorway at the next junction and followed the signs to Bristol. Translation: Мы выехали на автомагистраль на следующем съезде и по шоссе поехали в сторону Бристоля.
Is шоссе part of On the Road vocabulary?
Yes, шоссе (highway) can be learned in the On the Road topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is шоссе part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?
Yes, шоссе (highway) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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