Traffic - Verkehr (The 2131st Most Common German Word)

The German translation for Traffic is Verkehr. It can be used as noun. This word often comes up when talking about transport & travel. It is the 2131st most commonly used word in German, classified as a B1 word. You can listen to their pronunciations by clicking on the speaker icon, and you can also see example sentences for context below. Practice this and the other 3000 most common German words with over 60000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types by downloading our app.

Pronunciation

en English: traffic

de German: verkehr

Examples

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Traffic is a major urban problem. Verkehr ist ein bedeutendes städtisches Problem.
There is a lot of traffic on that street. Auf der Straße gibt es viel Verkehr.
There is heavy traffic in this street. Auf dieser Straße herrscht starker Verkehr.
At this hour, there is incredible traffic. Um diese Zeit ist ein unglaublicher Verkehr.
There wasn't much traffic. Es gab nicht viel Verkehr.
I don't like to drive in heavy traffic. Ich fahre nicht gerne im dichten Verkehr.
The traffic is heavy here. Hier ist dichter Verkehr.
I was caught in traffic. Ich steckte im Verkehr fest.

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Traffic - Verkehr (The 2131st Most Common German Word)
Traffic was at a standstill. Der Verkehr stand still.
Tom is stuck in traffic. Tom steckt im Verkehr fest.
We took a back road to avoid the heavy traffic. Wir nahmen eine Nebenstraße, um dem dichten Verkehr auszuweichen.
The LED daytime driving lights lend to the MX-5 an unmistakable appearance in traffic. Die LED Tagfahrleuchten verleihen dem MX-5 ein unmißverständliches Aussehen im Verkehr.
Local roads are usually relatively free of traffic. Lokale Straßen sind in der Regel relativ frei von Verkehr.
The traffic can be bad at times. Der Verkehr kann manchmal schlecht sein.
Traffic in Mexico City is particularly bad at present. Aktuell ist der Verkehr in Mexiko-Stadt ganz besonders schlecht.
Little traffic and no other people in the house to make a recovery in complete tranquility possible because the ground floor is only Monday-Friday practice operation. Wenig Verkehr und keine anderen Personen im Haus machen eine Erholung in völliger Ruhe möglich, da im Erdgeschoss nur Montags-Freitags Praxisbetrieb ist.
You must have all driven to a shopping mall or paid someone a visit by car: 80 km, it's no problem, I'll be there in 45 minutes if the traffic's good. Sicher seid Ihr schon mal in eine Shopping Mall oder zu irgendjemandem zu Besuch gefahren, 80 km, kein Problem, in 45 Minuten bin ich da, wenn der Verkehr gut ist.
They apply to intersections with multiple approaches, and the primary rule is that all approaching traffic must come to a stop before proceeding. Diese gelten an Kreuzungen mit mehreren ankommenden Verkehrsteilnehmern, und die wichtigste Regel ist, dass jeglicher ankommender Verkehr vor der Weiterfahrt zum Stillstand kommen muss.
She'll walk right out in traffic to break a code. Sie hat sich in den Verkehr gestellt, um einen Code zu knacken.
Shorter delivery routes means less traffic, less waste and less pollution. Kurze Transportwege bedeuten weniger Verkehr, weniger Abfall und weniger Schadstoffbelastung.
Among the biggest problems that road operators face is road users' lack of real-time road and traffic awareness. Eines der größten Probleme, mit denen Straßenbetreiber konfrontiert sind, ist das mangelnde Echtzeitbewusstsein der Verkehrsteilnehmer für Straßen und Verkehr.

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Traffic - Verkehr (The 2131st Most Common German Word)

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