This is the 5294th most frequent German word.
avus
"Avus" refers to a historic motor racing circuit and road in Berlin, Germany.
Here, 'AVUS' refers to the renowned stretch of highway in Berlin, initially designed as a car testing track and later a public road.
Die AVUS wurde in den 1920er Jahren als Rennstrecke eröffnet.
The AVUS was opened as a race track in the 1920s.
In this context, 'AVUS' is used to denote the specific highway, typical in discussions around traffic regulations.
Die Geschwindigkeitsbegrenzung auf der AVUS wurde aufgehoben.
The speed limit on the AVUS was removed.
Here, 'AVUS' is associated with its historical and leisurely significance as a driving experience.