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How to Say "roadbed" in Spanish

The Spanish word for “roadbed” is “firme” — B2 level.

English → SpanishB2
NounB2formal
the foundation of a road
A simple cross-section view illustrating the layers of a road, emphasizing the thick, foundational layer made of crushed stone and gravel.

Examples

Las obras de reparación del firme de la autopista durarán dos semanas.

The repair works on the highway pavement will last two weeks.

Gender Note

As a noun meaning 'road surface', 'firme' is always masculine: 'el firme'.

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