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signpost in German

signpost in German is Wegweiser, Signalposten, Hinweisschild — signpost means a post with a sign that shows directions or distances.

signpost in German

Wegweiser
noun
A post bearing a sign that gives information on directions.
Signalposten
noun
A post bearing a sign that gives information on directions.
Hinweisschild
noun
A post bearing a sign that gives information on directions.
Richtungsweiser
noun
A post bearing a sign that gives information on directions.
Schild
noun
A post bearing a sign that gives information on directions.
Signalpfosten
noun
A post bearing a sign that gives information on directions.
ausschildern
verb
(transitive) To install signposts on.
beschildern
verb
(transitive) To install signposts on.

What does "signpost" mean?

  1. noun A post with a sign that shows directions or distances.
    "The signpost pointed the way to the next village."
  2. verb To clearly show or point toward something, often figuratively.
    "The introduction signposts the main arguments of the essay."

signpost in a sentence

  • The signpost pointed the way to the next village.
  • The introduction signposts the main arguments of the essay.

Common German translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "signpost" in German?

"signpost" in German is Wegweiser, Signalposten, Hinweisschild. signpost means: A post with a sign that shows directions or distances.

How do you use "signpost" in a sentence?

Example: "The signpost pointed the way to the next village." In German, "signpost" is Wegweiser, Signalposten, Hinweisschild.

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

Yes — German has 8 translations listed for "signpost": Wegweiser, Signalposten, Hinweisschild, Richtungsweiser, Schild, Signalpfosten.

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