LKW /ˌɛlkˌɑːvˈeː/ · noun · CEFR A0. German translation of "truck".

See also: Vocabulary entry (German) · Topic: German Transport und Aktivitäten

Source term
truck
Translation
LKW
CEFR Level
A0
Part of speech
noun
Image
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Article, Gender & Forms

German article/gender note: learn this word with the article "der".

Dictionary form LKW
Article der
Gender/article class masculine
Plural varies by noun
How to use it in a sentence
Pattern
Subject + verb + der LKW
Examples
Das ist der LKW.
Tip
Use the article with the noun when the language normally requires one.

Topic context

This word appears in the German Transport und Aktivitäten.

Example Sentences

Der große Lastwagen fährt langsam.

English: The big truck drives slowly.

A1 · Transport and Activities

Der Lastwagen ist groß und rot.

English: The truck is big and red.

A0 · transportTravel

Er fährt mit einem Lastwagen zur Arbeit.

English: He drives a truck to work.

A0 · transportTravel

Der Lastwagen hat viele Kisten.

English: The truck has many boxes.

A0 · transportTravel

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