No. 11,581 in German
stoßzeiten
"Stoßzeiten" means "peak times" or "rush hours" in English.
In a sentence
Während der Stoßzeiten ist der öffentliche Verkehr stark ausgelastet.
During rush hours, public transportation is heavily utilized.
Here, 'Stoßzeiten' refers to busy times when public transportation is in high demand, often in the morning or evening.
Es wird empfohlen, außerhalb der Stoßzeiten zu reisen, um Menschenmengen zu vermeiden.
It is recommended to travel outside of peak hours to avoid crowds.
In this context, 'Stoßzeiten' is used to denote periods when high traffic or crowds are expected, suggesting traveling at off-peak times for convenience.
Während der Stoßzeiten kostet das Parken in der Innenstadt mehr.
During rush hours, parking in the city center costs more.
In this example, 'Stoßzeiten' describes time periods of high demand within a city, particularly affecting parking fees and traffic.
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