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viario

road, relating to roads

adjective vee-AH-ryoh Rare

Origin: Latin viarius, from via (road)

Usage Note

Viario is a technical/bureaucratic adjective found in phrases like rete viaria (road network) or piano viario (road plan). It is virtually never used in everyday speech, where stradale would be the natural choice. It does not imply a specific type of road.

Examples

"La rete viaria della città è molto congestionata."

Natural Translation

The city's road network is very congested.

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