Meaning
motorway services
- A service station or rest stop restaurant located along a motorway
In a sentence
Ci fermiamo al prossimo autogrill per prendere un caffè veloce?
Shall we stop at the next service station to grab a quick coffee?
Abbiamo fatto una pausa in un autogrill affollato durante il viaggio.
We took a break at a crowded rest stop during the journey.
Non c'erano autogrill aperti lungo quel tratto di autostrada.
There were no service areas open along that stretch of motorway.
Word forms (3)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| autogrill | masculine · singular |
| autogrill | masculine · plural |
| autogrill | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Invariable in the plural: 'gli autogrill'.
- Originally a trademark, it is now used generically in Italian for any motorway service station.