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Van in German

Van in German is Van, Lieferwagen, Transporter — Van means a boxy motor vehicle used to carry goods or passengers, larger than a car but smaller than a lorry.

Van in German

Van
proper noun
Lieferwagen
noun
A covered motor vehicle used to carry goods or (normally less than ten) persons, usually roughly cuboid in shape, Depending on the type of van, it can be bigger or smaller than a pickup truck and SUV, and longer and higher than a car but relatively smaller than a truck/lorry or a bus.
Transporter
noun
A covered motor vehicle used to carry goods or (normally less than ten) persons, usually roughly cuboid in shape, Depending on the type of van, it can be bigger or smaller than a pickup truck and SUV, and longer and higher than a car but relatively smaller than a truck/lorry or a bus.

What does "Van" mean?

  1. noun A boxy motor vehicle used to carry goods or passengers, larger than a car but smaller than a lorry.
    "The delivery van pulled up outside the shop."
  2. noun An enclosed railway carriage used to carry goods or luggage.
    "The guard's van was coupled to the back of the train."
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Van in a sentence

  • The delivery van pulled up outside the shop.
  • The guard's van was coupled to the back of the train.

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What is "Van" in German?

"Van" in German is Van, Lieferwagen, Transporter. Van means: A boxy motor vehicle used to carry goods or passengers, larger than a car but smaller than a lorry.

How do you use "Van" in a sentence?

Example: "The delivery van pulled up outside the shop." In German, "Van" is Van, Lieferwagen, Transporter.

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

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "Van": Van, Lieferwagen, Transporter.

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