lorry

ˈlɔri
lorries
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Translation of lorry into German

Noun

1.

transport vehicle

UK
large vehicle for transporting goods
UK
  • The lorry was loaded with boxes for delivery..Der LKW war mit Kisten für die Lieferung beladen
2.

construction

DatedUK
truck with open carriage for workers
DatedUK
  • The lorry carried the workers to the site.Der Lastwagen brachte die Arbeiter zur Baustelle.

Expressions with lorry: examples in English and translations in German

Ladung voller Probleme
Berg von Problemen
He inherited a lorry load of trouble when he took over the business.
gestohlen
illegal
He sold goods that were off the back of a lorry.
Müllwagen
The bin lorry arrives every Monday to collect the rubbish.
Abschleppwagen
The breakdown lorry arrived to fix the car on the road.
Lkw-Fahrer
Lastwagenfahrer
The lorry driver delivered the goods on time.
Pritschenwagen
The flatbed lorry carried the new sofa easily.

Images of lorry

  • lorry: large vehicle for transporting goods
    (transport vehicle) LKW
  • lorry: truck with open carriage for workers
    (construction) Lastwagen

Synonyms and analogies of lorry in English

n.freighttruckhaulerMore synonyms

Examples of lorry in a sentence

  • A lorry full of timber arrived at the site.
  • The lorry was full of construction workers.
  • A lorry transported the crew to the new building site.

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

Noun
derLKWnm.

The oldest original lorry in existence can also be seen there.

Ebenfalls dort zu sehen ist der älteste originale LKW der Welt.

derLastwagennm.

The bar sells whiskey that seems to have fallen off a lorry.

Die Bar verkauft Whisky, der wohl vom Lastwagen gefallen ist.

derLastkraftwagennm.

Drive your lorry between the cones and reach the finish.

Fahre deinen Lastkraftwagen zwischen den Verkehrskegeln und erreiche das Finish.

derLasternm.

An overturned lorry snarled up the border crossing until late at night.

Ein umgekippter Laster ließ den Verkehr am Grenzübergang bis spät in die Nacht sich stauen.

derCamionnm.

I've got a lorry.

Ich habe einen Camion.

derTransporternm.

These well turned out carrier of traditional, Italian brand Cupini transforms your Lambretta into a lorry.

Dieser sauber verarbeitete Gepäckträger der italienischen Traditionsmarke Cupini verwandelt deine Lambretta in einen Transporter.

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Other translations for lorry:

  • Abschleppwagenn-inv.
  • Lieferwagennm.
  • Lastzugnm.
  • Tankwagennm.
  • Brumminm.
  • Brummifahrernm.

lorry: Examples and translations in context

Driving a lorry is - despite all technical aids - still hard work.

Trotz aller technischen Hilfen bedeutet das Fahren eines LKWs nach wie vor Schwerarbeit.

After capture, the hens are placed in the lorry.

Nach dem Fangen werden die Hühner in einen LKW gebracht.

Kent needs someone who can drive a lorry and a forklift truck.

Kent braucht einen Fahrer, der LKW und Stapler fahren kann.

Your job is to drive the timber lorry without crashing.

Dein Job ist, einen LKW mit Holz unfallfrei zu fahren.

Can be used on site immediately after unloading from the lorry.

Lässt sich direkt vom LKW aus auf der Baustelle einsetzen.

Once the lorry has been weighed, the ticket is issued.

Nachdem der LKW gewogen wurde, wird das Ticket ausgestellt.

We can deliver your order quickly and economically with our own lorry.

Wir können Ihre Bestellung prompt und günstig mit eigenem LKW anliefern.

He couldn't pass the lorry because the road was too narrow.

Er konnte den LKW nicht passieren, weil die Straße sehr eng war.

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