Rollbock
derNounrollbock (railway vehicle support)
English translations
- 01
roller bogie
- 02
track roller
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine spezielle Art von Eisenbahnwagen, der zum Transport von Normalspurwagen auf Schmalspurbahnen verwendet wird.
- English meaning
- transporter wagon
- Synonym
- Eisenbahnwagen
- German example
- Der Rollbock ermöglicht den Transport von Güterwagen unterschiedlicher Spurweiten.
- English example
- The transporter wagon allows the transport of freight cars of different gauges.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Rollbock
- Plural Form
- die Rollböcke
Example sentences with “Rollbock”
Die Güterwagen wurden auf Rollböcke verladen. (The freight cars were loaded onto rollbocks.)
Frequently asked questions
What is a 'Rollbock'?
It is a specialized railway vehicle used to transport standard-gauge wagons on narrow-gauge tracks. It is masculine (der).