flagman

ˈflæɡmən
flagmen
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Translation of flagman into German

Noun

1.

traffic

DatedUS
person using flags for guiding traffic
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Fahnenschwenker Einweiser
  • The flagman directed cars around the construction site.Der Fahnenschwenker lotste die Autos um die Baustelle herum.
2.

railways

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person in charge of flag signals on railways
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Signalwärter Signalmann Fahnenmann
  • The flagman ensured the tracks were clear before the train passed.Der Signalwärter stellte sicher, dass die Gleise frei waren, bevor der Zug vorbeifuhr.
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Synonyms and analogies of flagman in English

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Examples of flagman in a sentence

  • The flagman signaled the train to stop.
  • The flagman waved the signal to stop the train.
  • A flagman stood at the crossing to guide traffic.

Translations of "flagman" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
Einweisern.

The event organizer praised the flagman for his effective signaling throughout the race.

Der Veranstalter lobte den Einweiser für seine effektive Signalgebung während des gesamten Rennens.

A skilled flagman is essential for ensuring smooth operations at busy intersections.

Ein erfahrener Einweiser ist entscheidend für reibungslose Abläufe an stark frequentierten Kreuzungen.

Bahnwärtern.

The flagman gets activated when turnout and feedback does not match.

Der Bahnwärter wird aktiv, wenn Schaltstellung und Rückmeldung der Weiche nicht übereinstimmen.

It is shown, for example, as track workers, flagman and station staff lived and worked.

Es wird zum Beispiel gezeigt, wie Gleisarbeiter, Bahnwärter und Bahnhofspersonal arbeiteten und lebten.

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flagman: Examples and translations in context

As the race neared its conclusion, the flagman waved the checkered flag enthusiastically.

Als das Rennen seinem Ende zuging, schwenkte der Einweiser enthusiastisch die karierte Flagge.

During the race, the flagman indicated the start with a bright red flag.

Während des Rennens gab der Einweiser mit einer leuchtend roten Flagge den Startschuss.

People relied on the flagman to manage the flow of pedestrians safely.

Die Menschen verließen sich darauf, dass der Einweiser den Fußgängerverkehr sicher regelte.

Spectators cheered as the flagman indicated the final lap of the competition.

Die Zuschauer jubelten, als der Einweiser die letzte Runde des Wettbewerbs anzeigte.

Before the race, the flagman explained the signaling protocols to all drivers.

Vor dem Rennen erklärte der Einweiser den Fahrern die Signalprotokolle.

At the construction site, the flagman directed vehicles to follow proper detours.

Auf der Baustelle leitete der Einweiser die Fahrzeuge sicher durch die vorgesehenen Umleitungen.

A friendly flagman helped me and I looked for a window seat so that I could wave to Mutti.

Ein freundlicher Bahnwärter half mir und ich suchte mir einen Platz am Fenster damit ich Mutti zuwinken konnte.

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