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How do you say "parking meter" in German?
die Parkuhr
In German, "parking meter" is die Parkuhr.
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Pronunciation
Pronounced PARK-oo-ur. Park + Uhr (clock/meter), stress the first syllable.
Grammar notes
Feminine noun (die Parkuhr). Plural is Parkuhren. Compound: Park + Uhr.
Example sentence
Die Parkuhr zeigt die Zeit.
The parking meter shows the time.
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How to remember die Parkuhr
Parkuhr is a parking meter. A clock that tracks time and money.
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Questions about die Parkuhr
How do you say "parking meter" in German?
In German, "parking meter" is die Parkuhr. It is a noun.
Is die Parkuhr masculine or feminine?
Feminine noun (die Parkuhr). Plural is Parkuhren. Compound: Park + Uhr.
How is die Parkuhr used in a sentence?
Use die Parkuhr as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Die Parkuhr zeigt die Zeit. (The parking meter shows the time.).
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"Parking meter" in other languages
- Japanese パーキングメーター (pākingumētā)
- Korean 주차요금 징수기 (juchayogeum jingsugi)
- Chinese 停车计时器 (tíng chē jì shí qì)
- Spanish el parquímetro
- Spanish (Latin America) parquímetro
- French le parcmètre
- Italian il parchimetro
- Russian парковочный счётчик (parkovočnyj sčëtčik)
- Greek παρκόμετρο (parkometro)
- Arabic عداد جراج عربيان (eadaad jaraaj earabiaan)
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