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carretera

Translation

s.f.
road
Rd
(de circunvalación)
ring road uk
bypass (pl bypasses)
(nacional)
national road
(principal)
A-road
highway us
(comarcal)
B-road
back road
(autopista)
motorway uk
freeway us
en carretera
on the road
por carretera
by road
(Definition of carretera s.f. from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact Español-Inglés © Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)

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