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airbag in German

airbag in German is Airbag, Prallkissen — airbag means a safety device in a vehicle that inflates instantly in a crash to cushion occupants.

airbag in German

Airbag
noun
(automotive) A protective system in automobiles in which when a crash occurs, a bag containing nitrogen, formed by the explosive decomposition of sodium azide, quickly inflates in front of the driver or passenger, preventing injury to the head. Side air bags, including the back seat passengers, also prevent injury.
Prallkissen
noun
(automotive) A protective system in automobiles in which when a crash occurs, a bag containing nitrogen, formed by the explosive decomposition of sodium azide, quickly inflates in front of the driver or passenger, preventing injury to the head. Side air bags, including the back seat passengers, also prevent injury.

What does "airbag" mean?

  1. noun A safety device in a vehicle that inflates instantly in a crash to cushion occupants.
    "The airbag deployed the moment the car hit the barrier."
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airbag in a sentence

  • The airbag deployed the moment the car hit the barrier.

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What is "airbag" in German?

"airbag" in German is Airbag, Prallkissen. airbag means: A safety device in a vehicle that inflates instantly in a crash to cushion occupants.

How do you use "airbag" in a sentence?

Example: "The airbag deployed the moment the car hit the barrier." In German, "airbag" is Airbag, Prallkissen.

Are there other ways to say "airbag" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "airbag": Airbag, Prallkissen.

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