"autopista" meaning in Spanish

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Noun

IPA: /autoˈpista/, [au̯.t̪oˈpis.t̪a] Forms: autopistas [plural]
Rhymes: -ista Etymology: From auto + pista. Etymology templates: {{af|es|auto|pista}} auto + pista Head templates: {{es-noun|f}} autopista f (plural autopistas)
  1. motorway, freeway Tags: feminine Coordinate_terms: autovía
    Sense id: en-autopista-es-noun-g32UgLCL Categories (other): Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Roads

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "2025 September 2, “La Diferencia Entre Autopista y Carretera (ACTUALIZADO 2023)”, in Omega Law Group, archived from the original on 24 Oct 2025:",
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          "ref": "2025 October 22, Mónica De Anda, “Video capta choque mortal en autopista 10 en Ontario; arrestan a conductor”, in KABC-TV, archived from the original on 24 Oct 2025:",
          "text": "El accidente ocurrió en la autopista 10 en dirección oeste, justo al este de la autopista 15, poco antes de la 1:15 p.m., según la Patrulla de Caminos de California (CHP).",
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