No. 10,593 in German
reifenplatzer
The German word "Reifenplatzer" means "tire blowout" in English.
In a sentence
Der Reifenplatzer auf der Autobahn verursachte einen Stau.
The tire blowout on the highway caused a traffic jam.
Here, 'Reifenplatzer' is a noun referring to an incident where a tire breaks or pops while in use, specifically emphasizing the event or occurrence.
Er bemerkte den Reifenplatzer sofort und hielt am Straßenrand an.
He immediately noticed the tire blowout and stopped on the roadside.
In this use, 'Reifenplatzer' refers to the initial moment or occurrence of the tire breaking, highlighting the driver's reaction to the event.
Ein plötzlicher Reifenplatzer kann gefährlich sein.
A sudden tire blowout can be dangerous.
Here, 'Reifenplatzer' is used generically to describe any instance where a tire bursting might occur, often describing potential risks or scenarios involving the event.
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