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jalopy in German

jalopy in German is Klapperkiste, Rostlaube, Schrottkiste — jalopy means an old, run-down car, especially one that still somehow runs.

jalopy in German

Klapperkiste
noun
(US, dated) An old, dilapidated or unpretentious automobile.
Rostlaube
noun
(US, dated) An old, dilapidated or unpretentious automobile.
Schrottkiste
noun
(US, dated) An old, dilapidated or unpretentious automobile.
Schrottmühle
noun
(US, dated) An old, dilapidated or unpretentious automobile.
alte Kiste
noun
(US, dated) An old, dilapidated or unpretentious automobile.

What does "jalopy" mean?

  1. noun An old, run-down car, especially one that still somehow runs.
    "They drove cross-country in a rusty old jalopy."
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jalopy in a sentence

  • They drove cross-country in a rusty old jalopy.

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What is "jalopy" in German?

"jalopy" in German is Klapperkiste, Rostlaube, Schrottkiste. jalopy means: An old, run-down car, especially one that still somehow runs.

How do you use "jalopy" in a sentence?

Example: "They drove cross-country in a rusty old jalopy." In German, "jalopy" is Klapperkiste, Rostlaube, Schrottkiste.

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

Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "jalopy": Klapperkiste, Rostlaube, Schrottkiste, Schrottmühle, alte Kiste.

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