[WikiEN-l] Categories for deletion/discussion issues

[Adam Lorenz]

You said- Or autostrada or autoroute or autobahn or motorway...

Limited access highway seems unlikely to be misunderstood.

Autostrada, autoroute, autobahn, and motorway will not be understood
anywhere in the US.

Adam


On 7/25/06, Guy Chapman aka JzG <guy.chapman at spamcop.net> wrote:
>
> On Tue, 25 Jul 2006 07:46:35 -0700, Ray Saintonge
> <saintonge at telus.net> wrote:
>
> >Limited access highway would probably be understood generically in most
> >of the US, but the term  would not normally be used in the context,
> >"Take the limited access highway to get there."  Instead people would
> >say, "Take the freeway (or expressway, or Interstate, or turnpike
> >according to local custom)."
>
> Or autostrada or autoroute or autobahn or motorway...
>
> Limited access highway seems unlikely to be misunderstood.
>
> Guy (JzG)
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