Autobahn

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The Autobahn (IPA: [ˈaʊtoˌbaːn] ; German pl. Autobahnen, pronounced [ˈaʊtoˌbaːnən] ) is the federal controlled-access highway system in Germany. The official term is Bundesautobahn (abbreviated BAB), which translates as 'federal motorway'. The literal meaning of the word Bundesautobahn is 'Federal Auto(mobile) Track'.

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