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How to pronounce “motorway”
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Pronunciation guide for motorway
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of motorway with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Lessons on leaving the world better than you found it
to spend 1.4 billion pounds building a new motorway,
- Definition summary
- (UK, Ireland, New Zealand, Queensland, New South Wales) A highway with grade-separated crossings (rather than level crossings) and designed (and only permitted) for high-speed motor-traffic (in Europe motor vehicles with a higher speed limit than 40 km/h) running in two directions on one separate carriageway each.
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How to pronounce motorway
Lessons on leaving the world better than you found it

to spend 1.4 billion pounds building a new motorway,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “motorway”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (UK, Ireland, New Zealand, Queensland, New South Wales) A highway with grade-separated crossings (rather than level crossings) and designed (and only permitted) for high-speed motor-traffic (in Europe motor vehicles with a higher speed limit than 40 km/h) running in two directions on one separate carriageway each.
- (chiefly US) A racetrack venue designated especially for the sport of auto racing.
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