consist in German
consist in German is Verband, bestehen — consist means to be made up of particular parts or elements.
consist in German
Verband
(rail transport) A lineup or sequence of railroad carriages or cars, with or without a locomotive, that form a unit.
bestehen
(archaic, intransitive) To exist or be compatible.
What does "consist" mean?
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verb To be made up of particular parts or elements.
"Our walking group consists of neighbours who meet every Saturday morning."
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noun A set of railway cars or carriages coupled together, with or without a locomotive.
"The locomotive pulled a short passenger consist into the station."
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consist in a sentence
- Our walking group consists of neighbours who meet every Saturday morning.
- The meal consisted of soup, bread, and salad.
- The locomotive pulled a short passenger consist into the station.
- Inspectors checked every wagon in the consist before it left the yard.
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What is "consist" in German?
"consist" in German is Verband, bestehen. consist means: To be made up of particular parts or elements.
How do you use "consist" in a sentence?
Example: "Our walking group consists of neighbours who meet every Saturday morning." In German, "consist" is Verband, bestehen.
Are there other ways to say "consist" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "consist": Verband, bestehen.
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