No. 3,884 in German
straßenverkehr
Road traffic.
In a sentence
Der Straßenverkehr in der Großstadt ist oft sehr hektisch.
The road traffic in the big city is often very hectic.
Here, 'Straßenverkehr' is used as a noun referring to the traffic on roads, emphasizing its nature in urban areas.
Im Straßenverkehr ist es wichtig, die Verkehrsregeln zu beachten.
In road traffic, it is important to follow traffic rules.
The term 'Straßenverkehr' describes the domain or environment in general where traffic situations occur.
Durch den Straßenverkehr vermeiden wir Staus auf anderen Verkehrswegen.
Through road traffic, we avoid congestion on other transportation routes.
'Straßenverkehr' in this sentence addresses a mode of transportation, contrasting it to other forms of transit.
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