Trittbrett
dasNounrunning board; footboard
English translations
- 01
running board
- 02
footboard
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein Brett, auf das man tritt, um leichter auf ein Fahrzeug zu steigen.
- English meaning
- Running board
- Synonym
- Fußraste
- German example
- Das alte Auto hatte noch ein Trittbrett unter der Tür.
- English example
- The old car still had a running board under the door.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- das
- Singular Form
- das Trittbrett
- Plural Form
- die Trittbretter
Related words
- Trittbrettfahrer
A “freeloader” is a person who benefits from the efforts or successes of others without contributing much themselves.
- Tretroller
Scooter
Example sentences with “Trittbrett”
Der Zug hat ein hohes Trittbrett. (The train has a high footboard.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the plural of Trittbrett?
It is 'die Trittbretter'. Neuter (das).