Stundenkilometer

derNoun

kilometers per hour (colloquial)

English translations

  1. 01

    kilometers per hour

  2. 02

    km/h

Word details

German meaning
Eine Maßeinheit für die Geschwindigkeit, die die Anzahl der zurückgelegten Kilometer pro Stunde angibt.
English meaning
Kilometers per hour
Synonym
km/h
German example
Das Auto fuhr 120 Stundenkilometer.
English example
The car was traveling at 120 kilometers per hour.
Type
Noun
Article
der
Singular Form
der Stundenkilometer
Plural Form
die Stundenkilometer

Example sentences with “Stundenkilometer”

  1. Er fuhr mit hundert Stundenkilometern über die Autobahn. (He drove at a hundred kilometers per hour on the highway.)

Frequently asked questions

Is this the correct scientific term?

Scientifically, it should be 'Kilometer pro Stunde', but 'Stundenkilometer' is very common in everyday speech.