Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #100
Word (Wort)

der Verkehr

Translation (Übersetzung) traffic, transport, communication, intercourse
Pronunciation (Aussprache) [fɛɐ̯ˈkeːɐ̯]
A1
Nouns
Beginner
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Tags (Tags)
transportation city infrastructure travel
Verkehr is a masculine noun (der Verkehr) that primarily refers to traffic or transportation, but can also mean communication or social interaction in certain contexts. It's a common word in everyday German.

Verkehr - German Nouns - Verkehr Meaning - Verkehr Translation - Verkehr Nouns Examples

Verkehr is a German Nouns

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Verkehr Examples (Beispiele) in English

Verkehr examples with English translations. See how to use Verkehr in sentences. Verkehr example sentences in English below.

Der Verkehr in der Stadt ist sehr stark.
The traffic in the city is very heavy.
Describing traffic conditions
Wir nutzen den öffentlichen Verkehr.
We use public transport.
Talking about transportation
Es gibt viel Verkehr auf der Autobahn.
There is a lot of traffic on the highway.
Describing road conditions

Verkehr Word Family - Verkehr Related Words - Verkehr Family Members

Verkehr Word Family (Wortfamilie)

Verkehr word family includes related words, derivatives, and word forms. Learn Verkehr family members with meanings, translations, and usage. Explore Verkehr related words and expand your German vocabulary.

compound word (Zusammensetzung)
Verkehrsmittel
Meaning: means of transport
Example: Das Auto ist ein Verkehrsmittel.
Noun
Verkehrsampel
Meaning: traffic light
Example: Die Verkehrsampel zeigt Rot.
Noun
related verb (verwandtes Verb)
verkehren
Meaning: to circulate, to traffic
Tense: Präsens
Example: Die Busse verkehren regelmäßig.
Verb

Verkehr Usage - Verkehr Collocations - Verkehr Idioms - Verkehr Synonyms - Verkehr Antonyms

Verkehr Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

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Verkehr Collocations (Kollokationen)

Verkehr collocations are common word combinations that native speakers use. Learn Verkehr word combinations and how to use Verkehr with other words naturally.

starker Verkehr
heavy traffic
High frequency
öffentlicher Verkehr
public transport
High frequency
Verkehrsampel
traffic light
High frequency
Verkehrsregeln
traffic rules
High frequency
Verkehrsmittel
means of transport
High frequency
Verkehrsunfall
traffic accident
Medium frequency
Verkehrszeichen
traffic sign
Medium frequency
Verkehrsstau
traffic jam
High frequency

Verkehr Idioms (Redewendungen)

Verkehr idioms and expressions. Learn German idioms containing Verkehr with meanings and explanations. Master Verkehr expressions used in everyday German.

in den Verkehr bringen
to put into circulation
To release or distribute something, often referring to products or information
mit jemandem Verkehr haben
to have intercourse with someone
To have social or sexual relations with someone
im Verkehr stehen
to be in traffic
To be participating in traffic or transportation

Verkehr Synonyms (Synonyme)

Verkehr synonyms - words with similar meanings. Find alternative words for Verkehr and expand your German vocabulary. Learn Verkehr similar words and their usage.

Transport
Meaning: transport
High similarity
Verbindung
Meaning: connection
Medium similarity
Bewegung
Meaning: movement
Medium similarity
Umgang
Meaning: intercourse, dealing
Medium similarity
Fahrzeugverkehr
Meaning: vehicle traffic
High similarity

Verkehr Antonyms (Antonyme)

Verkehr antonyms - opposite words. Learn words with opposite meanings to Verkehr. Discover Verkehr opposite words and expand your German vocabulary.

Stille
Meaning: silence, stillness
Leere
Meaning: emptiness
Isolation
Meaning: isolation

Verkehr Semantically Related Words - Verkehr Contextually Related Words - Verkehr Thematically Related Words

Verkehr Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

Verkehr semantically related words - words that are conceptually or thematically related to Verkehr. Explore Verkehr related vocabulary and discover words in the same semantic field. Learn Verkehr contextually related words to expand your German vocabulary.

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