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traffic in German

traffic in German is Verkehr, Personenverkehr, Warenverkehr — traffic means vehicles or pedestrians moving along a road, or the general flow of such movement.

traffic in German

Verkehr
noun
Moving pedestrians or vehicles, or the flux or passage thereof.
Personenverkehr
noun
Moving pedestrians or vehicles, or the flux or passage thereof.
Verkehr
noun
The commercial transportation or exchange of goods, or the movement of passengers or people.
Warenverkehr
noun
The commercial transportation or exchange of goods, or the movement of passengers or people.
Verkehr
noun
The exchange or flux of information, messages or data, as in a computer or telephone network.
Datenverkehr
noun
The exchange or flux of information, messages or data, as in a computer or telephone network.

What does "traffic" mean?

  1. noun Vehicles or pedestrians moving along a road, or the general flow of such movement.
    "There was hardly any traffic on the high street this early on Sunday."
  2. noun The illegal trade of goods, especially drugs or people.
    "The documentary explained how the traffic in stolen goods crosses several borders."
  3. noun The flow of data, messages, or visitors across a network or website.
    "Our website traffic dropped when the search engine changed how it ranks pages."
  4. verb To trade or deal in something, especially illegally.
    "Authorities say the gang trafficked in stolen car parts for years."
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traffic in a sentence

  • There was hardly any traffic on the high street this early on Sunday.
  • Traffic was backed up for miles on the motorway.
  • The documentary explained how the traffic in stolen goods crosses several borders.
  • Officers have worked for years to stop the traffic in illegal drugs.

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What is "traffic" in German?
"traffic" in German is Verkehr, Personenverkehr, Warenverkehr. traffic means: Vehicles or pedestrians moving along a road, or the general flow of such movement.
How do you use "traffic" in a sentence?
Example: "There was hardly any traffic on the high street this early on Sunday." In German, "traffic" is Verkehr, Personenverkehr, Warenverkehr.
Are there other ways to say "traffic" in German?
Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "traffic": Verkehr, Personenverkehr, Warenverkehr, Datenverkehr.
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