Datenautobahn

dieNoun

information superhighway, internet

English translations

  1. 01

    data highway

Word details

German meaning
Datenautobahn ist ein umgangssprachlicher Ausdruck für das Internet, der die schnelle und unbegrenzte Übertragung von Daten betont.
English meaning
Data highway is a colloquial term for the Internet, emphasizing the fast and unlimited transmission of data.
Synonym
Internet, Informationsnetz
German example
Informationen sind heutzutage schnell über die Datenautobahn verfügbar.
English example
Information is quickly available via the data highway these days.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Datenautobahn
Plural Form
die Datenautobahnen

Example sentences with “Datenautobahn”

  1. Wir surfen auf der Datenautobahn. (We are surfing the information superhighway.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'Datenautobahn' still used?

It was very popular in the 90s, but sounds a bit dated today. It is a feminine noun (die Datenautobahn).