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autobahnen

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au⋅to⋅bahn

[aw-tuh-bahn; Ger. ou-taw-bahn]
–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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autobahn 
1937, from Ger., from auto "motor car" + bahn "path, road."
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