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au⋅to⋅bahn

  [aw-tuh-bahn; Ger. ou-taw-bahn]
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–noun, plural -bahns, -bahn⋅en  [-bah-nuhn] .
(in Germany and Austria) a superhighway; expressway.
Origin:
1935–40; < G, equiv. to Auto auto + Bahn road, way
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au·to·bahn   (ô'tə-bän', ou'tō-)   
n.  An expressway in Germany and German-speaking countries.

[German : Auto, automobile; see auto + Bahn, road, from Middle High German ban; see gwhen- in Indo-European roots.]
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autobahn 
1937, from Ger., from auto "motor car" + bahn "path, road."
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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