шоссе
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Russian
Etymology
Borrowed from French chaussée, derived from Latin calciāta.
Pronunciation
Noun
шоссе́ • (šossɛ́) n inan (indeclinable, relational adjective шоссе́йный)
- highway
- Synonyms: автоба́н f (avtobán), автомагистра́ль f (avtomagistrálʹ), автостра́да f (avtostráda), доро́га f (doróga), магистра́ль f (magistrálʹ), тра́сса f (trássa)
Related terms
- шоссе́йник m (šossɛ́jnik)
Descendants
- → Armenian: շոսսե (šosse), շոշ (šoš) — colloquial, dialectal
- → Azerbaijani: şose
- → Georgian: შოსე (šose)
- → Uzbek: shosse
- → Yiddish: שאָסיי (shosey)
See also
- шла Са́ша по шоссе́ и соса́ла су́шку (šla Sáša po šossɛ́ i sosála súšku) (tongue-twister)