waggon
derNounrailway carriage, train car
English translations
- 01
wagon
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein Eisenbahnwagen, der zum Transport von Gütern oder Personen verwendet wird.
- English meaning
- Railroad car
- Synonym
- Eisenbahnwagen
- German example
- Der Zug hatte viele Waggons voller Kohle.
- English example
- The train had many railroad cars full of coal.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Waggon
- Plural Form
- die Waggons
Related words
- Waggons
wagons
- Waggonier
Wagoneer
- Wagen
Waggon
- Rangierbahnhof
Marshalling yard
- rangieren
To shunt
- Speisewagen
Dining car
- entkuppeln
To uncouple
- Zug
train
- Lokomotive
Locomotive
- Wholecar
Wholecar (graffiti covering an entire train car)
- Güterwagen
Freight car
Example sentences with “waggon”
Der Waggon ist fast leer. (The carriage is almost empty.)
Frequently asked questions
Is it spelled Waggon or Wagon in German?
Both spellings are accepted in German (der Waggon or der Wagon). The plural is 'Waggons'.