| Level | A1 |
|---|---|
| Kind | noun |
| Front | road |
| IPA | /rəʊd / noun |
| Back | yol sokak, cadde |
| Back 2 | road (noun) /rəʊd
/ noun
1 [countable]
a hard surface built
for vehicles to travel on
yol
Is this the right road to Timperley?
Turn left off the mainroad.
road signs
ROAD
Roads connect towns and
cities. A street is a road
that is in a town or city and has buildings at the side:
a street map of York.
Streets often have the word Road in their name:
Abbey Road.
Motorways (US freeways/expressways) are
large roads for traffic travelling fast over long distances, avoiding towns. A lane is a narrow road in
the country. It can also be one section of a motorway:
He passed me in the fast lane.
2 (Road) (abbreviation Rd)
[singular]
used in names of roads,
especially in towns
sokak, cadde
60 Marylebone Road, London
IDIOMS
by
road
in a car, bus, etc.
kara
yoluyla
It's going to be a terrible journey by road
– let's take the train.
on
the road
travelling
yolda
We were on the road for 14 hours.
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