German Traffic Flashcards by Alan Ertle

Q

stockend

A

haltingly, hesitating, stop-and-go,

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gesperrt (adj)

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closed off, inaccessible, off-limits

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die Baustelle

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(construction zone, building site)

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die Umleitung

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(diversion, detour, bypass, rerouting)

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der Falschfahrer

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(wrong-way driver)

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Das Autorennen

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(car racing)

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Der Stau

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traffic jam

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Die Richtung

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direction

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Der Verkehr

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traffic

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Der Unfall

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accident

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Der Autounfall

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car accident

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Der Absturtz

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crash, disaster

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Das Unglück

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crash, disaster

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Der Zusammenstoß

A

crash, brush against

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eine Kollision mit kleinem Blechschaden

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fender bender

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Das Fahrzeug

A

vehicle

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Die Trunkenheit am Steuer

A

drunk driving

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Der Notfall

A

emergency

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Die Fernverkehrstraße, die Fernstraße

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(trunk highway, superhighway, interstate highways)

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Der Asphalt

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asphalt

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Der Beton

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mixed concrete

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beschränkt

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narrow, limited, bounded

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Der Lastkraftwagen (LKW)

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lorry, truck, semi

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Die Spur

A

lane

Die Einbahnstraße

one-way street

die Beschleunigung

acceleration

die Autobahnpolizei

highway patrol

auf Achse sein

to be on the road

der Sicherheitsgurt

seat belt

die Bremsen

brakes

der Auffahrunfall

rear-end collision

der Promillemesser

breathalyzer

das Warndreieck

personal emergency road sign

der Scheinwerfer

headlight

das Aquaplaning

hydroplaning

die Straßenglätte

black ice

das Glatteis

black ice

die Spurmarkierung

lane marker

der Beifahrer, der Mitfahrer

passenger

das Radar-Geschwindigkeitsmeßgerät

radar gun

die Vorfahrt

right-of-way

die Aggressivität im Straßenverkehr

road rage

schleudern

skid

das Straßenschild

street sign

der Kreisverkehr

traffic circle

der Fußgänger

pedestrian

der Unfall mit Fahrerflucht

hit and run

das Verkehrsdelikt

traffic offense

retten

rescue

der Unfall mit Überschlag

roll-over accident

der Rettungsdienst

ambulance service