noun🔗ShareTransporter, KastenwagenA covered vehicle used for carrying goods or people, usually roughly cuboid in shape, longer and higher than a car but smaller than a truck/lorry."The van sped down the road."Der Transporter raste die Straße entlang.vehiclemachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGüterwagenAn enclosed railway vehicle for transport of goods."The train's cargo van was loaded with boxes of books for the new school library. "Der Güterwagen des Zuges wurde mit Kisten voller Bücher für die neue Schulbibliothek beladen.vehiclemachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLieferwagen, TransporterA light wagon, either covered or open, used by tradesmen and others for the transportation of goods."The bakery's van delivered fresh bread to the school cafeteria every morning. "Der Lieferwagen der Bäckerei lieferte jeden Morgen frisches Brot an die Schulkantine.vehiclecommerceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareWerkstattwagenA large towable vehicle equipped for the repair of structures that cannot easily be moved."The construction company's van was used to repair the damaged roof of the school. "Der Werkstattwagen des Bauunternehmens wurde zur Reparatur des beschädigten Dachs der Schule eingesetzt.vehiclemachineutilitytechnicalindustryserviceworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMit einem Transporter befördernTo transport in a van or similar vehicle (especially of horses)."The farmer vaned his prize-winning horses to the county fair. "Der Bauer beförderte seine preisgekrönten Pferde mit einem Transporter zur Bezirksmesse.vehicleactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerhaften, festnehmen(used in passive voice) Of law enforcement: to arrest (not necessarily in a van; derived from party van)."The suspected student was vaned by police. "Der verdächtige Student wurde von der Polizei verhaftet.policelawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVorderste Abteilung, VorhutThe leading units at the front of an army or fleet."The van of the marching band led the parade route. "Die Vorhut der Marschkapelle führte die Paradestrecke an.militaryvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVorderster, Vorhut(by extension) The person(s) at the forefront of any group or movement."The van of the student council organized the school's fundraiser. "Die Vorhut des Studentenrats organisierte die Spendenaktion der Schule.grouppersonorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareWaschpfanneA shovel used in cleansing ore."The miner used a van to carefully remove impurities from the ore. "Der Bergmann benutzte eine Waschpfanne, um sorgfältig Verunreinigungen aus dem Erz zu entfernen.utensilagricultureworkindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareWaschen, reinigenTo wash or cleanse, as a small portion of ore, on a shovel."The miner vaned the small pile of gold ore on his shovel, trying to separate the gold from the dirt. "Der Bergmann wusch den kleinen Goldenerzhaufen auf seiner Schaufel und versuchte, das Gold vom Schmutz zu trennen.technicalprocessgeologyworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareWorfel, WindsiebA fan or other contrivance, such as a sieve, for winnowing grain."The farmer used a grain van to separate the wheat from the chaff. "Der Bauer benutzte eine Worfel, um den Weizen von der Spreu zu trennen.agricultureutensilmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFlügelA wing with which the air is beaten."The bird's van allowed it to soar effortlessly through the air. "Der Flügel des Vogels ermöglichte es ihm, mühelos durch die Luft zu gleiten.partanimalbirdChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
