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Gebrauchtwagen
German → American English
American English
Used cars
Ein Auto, das bereits von einem oder mehreren Vorbesitzern gefahren wurde.
Wir suchen einen günstigen Gebrauchtwagen mit wenig Kilometerstand.Gebrauchtwagen is a common compound noun for a car that has had a previous owner. In everyday speech, people often say Gebrauchtwagen kaufen or used car; the plural is also Gebrauchtwagen.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Gebrauchtwagen mean in English?
It means “used car” or “second-hand car.”
Is Gebrauchtwagen singular or plural?
Gebrauchtwagen can be singular or plural, because the form stays the same in both cases. The article shows the number: der Gebrauchtwagen, die Gebrauchtwagen.
How do you say used cars in German?
You say Gebrauchtwagen.
What is the difference between Gebrauchtwagen and Neuwagen?
Gebrauchtwagen means a used car, while Neuwagen means a new car.