how to pronounce autobahn

/ˈɔː.tə.bɑːn/

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autobahn is pronounced in three syllables

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ɔː

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ɑː

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An example use of autobahn in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… we're on the Autobahn we're not in a bit …”

meanings of autobahn

noun:

The high-speed intercity highways of Germany.

autobahn frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word autobahn occurs in english on average 0.7 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics autobahn can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that autobahn can be often used in the following areas:

1) transport and travel;