No. 6,900 in Dutch
achteruitrijdende
"Reversing" or "moving backward."
In a sentence
De achteruitrijdende auto veroorzaakte een opstopping op de parkeerplaats.
The reversing car caused a traffic jam in the parking lot.
Here, 'achteruitrijdende' is used as an adjective to describe the car that is reversing.
Ik zag hem twijfelen naast de achteruitrijdende vrachtwagen.
I saw him hesitate next to the reversing truck.
In this sentence, 'achteruitrijdende' modifies the noun 'vrachtwagen' to indicate that the truck is reversing.
Het is belangrijk om voorzichtig te zijn rondom achteruitrijdende voertuigen.
It is important to be cautious around reversing vehicles.
Here, 'achteruitrijdende' is used to describe all vehicles that exhibit the action of reversing, functioning as an attributive adjective.
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