No. 472 in Afrikaans

voertuie

Vehicles.

In a sentence

Daardie voertuie is baie vinnig.
Those vehicles are very fast.
In this sentence, 'voertuie' is used as the plural subject to refer to modes of transportation.
Die voertuie se enjins werk glad nie.
The vehicles' engines are not working at all.
Here, 'voertuie' is used as a plural possessive noun, indicating ownership of the engines.
Ons het 'n verskeidenheid voertuie in die vertoning gesien.
We saw a variety of vehicles in the show.
In this example, 'voertuie' is employed to describe multiple means of transportation observed in a context.

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