Camion

derNoun

truck (Swiss/French loanword)

English translations

  1. 01

    truck

  2. 02

    lorry

Word details

German meaning
Ein großes, schweres Lastkraftwagen, oft für den Transport von Waren verwendet (veraltet).
English meaning
Truck
Synonym
Lastwagen, LKW
German example
Der Camion transportierte die Waren über die Grenze.
English example
The truck transported the goods across the border.
Type
Noun
Article
der
Singular Form
der Camion
Plural Form
die Camions

Example sentences with “Camion”

  1. Ein großer Camion blockiert die Straße. (A large truck is blocking the road.)

Frequently asked questions

Is Camion standard German?

No, it is used primarily in Switzerland and some parts of Southern Germany.