German to English with Footnotes Flashcards
Vocabulary for German practical driving exam (237 cards)
abbiegen
to turn
This refers to the action of changing direction while driving, typically indicated by turn signals or road signs.
(Повора́чивать)
abbremsen
to slow down
This means to reduce speed, usually to comply with traffic signals, road signs, or to avoid obstacles.
(Притормози́ть)
abbremsen mit höchstmöglicher verzögerung
to brake with maximum delay
This refers to emergency braking to avoid a collision, often requiring sudden and forceful application of the brakes.
(Замедляться с максимально возможной задержкой)
abschluss der prüfung
completion of the test
This typically refers to the end of a driving test or examination, indicating whether the test was passed or failed.
(Завершение экзамена)
ahrtechnischer Abschluss
driving technical completion
This refers to the successful completion of a technical driving assessment, ensuring all required skills are demonstrated.
(Техническое заключение)
anhalten
to stop, come to a halt
This refers to bringing the vehicle to a complete halt, often at stop signs, red lights, or when required by road conditions.
(Остана́виться)
ausschalten
to turn off
This typically means switching off the car’s engine or electrical systems.
(Выключа́ть)
aussteigen
to get out
This refers to exiting the vehicle, often after parking or reaching a destination.
(Выходи́ть)
beachten
to observe
This means to pay attention to road signs, signals, and other traffic rules to ensure safe driving.
(Принимать во внимание; соблюдать)
bei
at
This preposition is often used in navigation instructions, such as ‘at the next intersection, turn left’.
(у, возле, около)
beim
at the
Often used in phrases like ‘at the traffic light, turn left’.
(При)
benennen
to name
This could refer to identifying or naming parts of the vehicle or controls.
(Называть)
benutzung
use
Refers to the use or operation of car parts, like ‘use of seatbelts’.
(Использование)
bremsen
to brake
The action of applying the brakes to slow down or stop the vehicle.
(Тормозить, нажимать на тормоз)
das Fahrzeug
the vehicle
A general term for cars, trucks, motorcycles, etc.
(Тра́нспортное сре́дство)
das Fenster
the window
Refers to the car window, which can be opened or closed.
(Окно́)
das Fenster öffnen
to open the window
The action of rolling down the car window.
(Открыть окно)
das Fenster schließen
to close the window
The action of rolling up the car window.
(Закрыть окно)
das Gebläse
the blower / ventilation
Part of the car’s ventilation system that blows air.
(Вентилятор)
das Kühlmittel
the coolant
A fluid used in the car’s cooling system to prevent overheating.
(Охлаждающее вещество,)
das Lenkrad
the steering wheel
The wheel used by the driver to control the direction of the vehicle.
(Рулевое колесо, руль)
das Lenkschloß
the steering lock
A device that locks the steering wheel to prevent theft.
(Замок рулевого управления)
das Lenkschloss entriegeln
to unlock the steering column lock
The action of disabling the steering lock to drive the vehicle.
(Разблокировать замок рулевого управления)
das Motoröl
the motor oil
Lubricant used in the engine to keep it running smoothly.
(Моторное масло)