sweeper
derNounder Kehrer; die Kehrmaschine
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine Person, die beruflich Straßen oder andere Flächen reinigt.
- English meaning
- Sweeper
- Synonym
- Strassenkehrer
- German example
- Der Kehrer sorgte dafür, dass die Straße sauber war.
- English example
- The sweeper made sure the street was clean.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Kehrer
- Plural Form
- die Kehrer
Related words
- Kehrer
sweeper
- Reiniger
sweeper
- Kehrmaschine
A street sweeper is a vehicle or device used to clean streets and other surfaces by sweeping up dirt and debris.
Example sentences with “sweeper”
The street sweeper cleans the road. (Die Kehrmaschine reinigt die Straße.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'sweeper' a person or a machine in German?
It can be both. 'Der Kehrer' refers to a person who sweeps, while 'die Kehrmaschine' refers to the mechanical street sweeper.