ŝoseo

Esperanto

Etymology

From Russian шоссе́ (šossé), Polish szosa, German Chaussee and Yiddish ⁧שאָסיי⁩ (shosey), all from French chaussée, from Vulgar Latin *calciāta. Compare Romanian șosea, Turkish şose, as well as English causeway.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ʃoˈseo]
Rhymes: -eo
Hyphenation: ŝo‧se‧o

Noun

ŝoseo (accusative singular ŝoseon, plural ŝoseoj, accusative plural ŝoseojn)

highway
central part of an urban street for driving (bordered by curbs)

Hyponyms

aŭtovojo (“freeway/motorway/autoroute”)

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