German B2 Travel & Transport Vocabulary List
This is the complete German Travel & Transport vocabulary at B2 level — 54 words, each with its English translation, the article (der / die / das) and an example sentence. Search it, or download the whole list free as a CSV or an Anki flashcard deck.
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54 B2 · Travel & Transport words
| German word | English meaning | Heard in |
|---|---|---|
| die Abschiebung | deportation | — |
| die Aufenthaltserlaubnis | residence permit | — |
| der Aufenthaltsort | whereabouts / residence / abode | — |
| der Ausguck | a lookout (e.g., he's our look-out) | — |
| die Auswanderung | emigration | — |
| die Besatzung | a crew / occupation / personnel | — |
| bewegliche Teile | moving parts | — |
| die Deportation | deportation / forced expulsion | — |
| docken | to dock | — |
| der Düsenjäger | a fighter jet | — |
| einkehren | to stop off / make a stop | — |
| einschleusen | to smuggle in / infiltrate | — |
| die Einwanderung | immigration | — |
| eskortieren | to escort (wenig benutzt) | — |
| die Evakuierung | evacuation | — |
| die Expansion | expansion / territorial growth | — |
| das Fahrwerk | a chassis | — |
| der Feldzug | campaign / expedition / maneuver | — |
| das Flüchtlingslager | refugee camp | — |
| der Frontalzusammenstoß | a head-on collision | — |
| die Gabelung | a crotch / fork / bifurcation | — |
| der Güterbahnhof | a freight depot / freight yard | — |
| die Heimkehr | homecoming / return home | — |
| der Insasse | occupant / inmate / passenger | — |
| das Joch | a yoke | — |
| die Kajüte | a cabin | — |
| karren | to cart | — |
| kentern | to capsize / overturn | — |
| die Koje | a bunk / bed | — |
| das Kugellager | a ball bearing | — |
| die Kupplung | a coupling / clutch | — |
| der Kurier | courier | — |
| der Lotse | pilot / guide / navigator | — |
| die Luftwaffe | the air force | — |
| der Luftwiderstand | wind resistance | — |
| die Nabe | a hub / nave | — |
| die Nachtsicht | night vision | — |
| orten | to locate | — |
| pilgern | to make a pilgrimage | — |
| die Pritsche | a flatbed | — |
| der Schalthebel | a gear shift / level | — |
| das Schmiermittel | lubricant | — |
| das Sehrohr | a periscope | — |
| der Streifzug | an expedition / prowl / brief survey | — |
| der Sturzflug | nosedive / dive / swoop | — |
| der Suchscheinwerfer | a searchlight | — |
| die Umsiedlung | relocation | — |
| verschiffen | to ship / transport | — |
| der Vertriebene | displaced person | — |
| der Vorbeiflug | a flyby | — |
| der Vorderradantrieb | front-wheel drive | — |
| der Wagenheber | a car jack | — |
| der Yachthafen | a marina | — |
| die Zuwanderung | immigration | — |
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