German Traffic Flashcards

German Traffic Vocabulary

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1
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stockend

A

haltingly, hesitating, stop-and-go,

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gesperrt (adj)

A

closed off, inaccessible, off-limits

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3
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die Baustelle

A

(construction zone, building site)

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4
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die Umleitung

A

(diversion, detour, bypass, rerouting)

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5
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der Falschfahrer

A

(wrong-way driver)

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6
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Das Autorennen

A

(car racing)

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7
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Der Stau

A

traffic jam

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8
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Die Richtung

A

direction

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9
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Der Verkehr

A

traffic

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10
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Der Unfall

A

accident

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11
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Der Autounfall

A

car accident

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12
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Der Absturtz

A

crash, disaster

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13
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Das Unglück

A

crash, disaster

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14
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Der Zusammenstoß

A

crash, brush against

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15
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eine Kollision mit kleinem Blechschaden

A

fender bender

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16
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Das Fahrzeug

A

vehicle

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17
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Die Trunkenheit am Steuer

A

drunk driving

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18
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Der Notfall

A

emergency

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19
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Die Fernverkehrstraße, die Fernstraße

A

(trunk highway, superhighway, interstate highways)

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20
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Der Asphalt

A

asphalt

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21
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Der Beton

A

mixed concrete

22
Q

beschränkt

A

narrow, limited, bounded

23
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Der Lastkraftwagen (LKW)

A

lorry, truck, semi

24
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Die Spur

A

lane

25
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Die Einbahnstraße

A

one-way street

26
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die Beschleunigung

A

acceleration

27
Q

die Autobahnpolizei

A

highway patrol

28
Q

auf Achse sein

A

to be on the road

29
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der Sicherheitsgurt

A

seat belt

30
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die Bremsen

A

brakes

31
Q

der Auffahrunfall

A

rear-end collision

32
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der Promillemesser

A

breathalyzer

33
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das Warndreieck

A

personal emergency road sign

34
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der Scheinwerfer

A

headlight

35
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das Aquaplaning

A

hydroplaning

36
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die Straßenglätte

A

black ice

37
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das Glatteis

A

black ice

38
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die Spurmarkierung

A

lane marker

39
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der Beifahrer, der Mitfahrer

A

passenger

40
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das Radar-Geschwindigkeitsmeßgerät

A

radar gun

41
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die Vorfahrt

A

right-of-way

42
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die Aggressivität im Straßenverkehr

A

road rage

43
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schleudern

A

skid

44
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das Straßenschild

A

street sign

45
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der Kreisverkehr

A

traffic circle

46
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der Fußgänger

A

pedestrian

47
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der Unfall mit Fahrerflucht

A

hit and run

48
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das Verkehrsdelikt

A

traffic offense

49
Q

retten

A

rescue

50
Q

der Unfall mit Überschlag

A

roll-over accident

51
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der Rettungsdienst

A

ambulance service