Landtransport - Fahrbetrieb und Bedingungen

to leave a place by driving a vehicle

wegfahren, wegfahren mit dem Auto

to start driving away from a location

wegfahren, abfahren

to continue driving a vehicle

weiterfahren, fahren fort

to cause a machine or device to begin operating or functioning

starten, einsetzen

to make a vehicle, machine or object move more quickly

beschleunigen, Verschnellern

to slow down or stop a moving car, etc. by using the brakes

bremsen, langsamer machen

to press the accelerator pedal down as far as it will go to make the vehicle go very fast

den Gaspedal bis zum Boden drücken, das Gaspedal durchdrücken

to control the direction of a moving object, such as a car, ship, etc.

steuern, lenken

to change to a higher gear in a vehicle to go faster

hochschalten, in einen höheren Gang schalten

a shift to a lower gear in a vehicle's transmission

Herunterschalten, Rückschalten

to change to a lower gear in a vehicle to reduce speed or increase power

herunterschalten, in einen niedrigeren Gang schalten

to cause or maneuver a vehicle to move backward

rückwärts fahren, wenden

to decrease the speed of something

verlangsamen, die Geschwindigkeit verringern

to travel at a consistent and efficient speed

kreuzen, fahren

to change the direction of something's movement by rotating or steering it

drehen, wenden

to go around or encircle an object or obstacle, allowing movement to continue in a changed direction

umfahren, umschiffen

to abruptly turn to a different direction

ausweichen, ablenken

to alter the direction of a vehicle or object

abbiegen, drehen

to change the originally planned path or direction of something, especially in transportation

umleiten, neu routen

to turn something aside or cause it to deviate from its original path or direction

ausweichen, ablenken

(particularly of a horn or electronic device) to make a short, often high-pitched sound as a signal or alert

piepen, tönen

to cause a horn, particularly of a vehicle, to make a loud noise

hupen, signalisieren

to adjust the angle or intensity of the headlights, typically to prevent dazzling or blinding other drivers on the road

abblenden, einstellen

(of a vehicle) to behave or respond in a particular way when being driven or controlled

handhaben, steuern

to move in front of another vehicle that is going more slowly

überholen, vorbeifahren

to drive a vehicle into the space in front of another, providing minimal room for the latter to navigate comfortably

einschneiden, vorbeischneiden

to give way or surrender to another vehicle or person, typically while driving

nachgeben, Vorfahrt gewähren

to run an engine slowly without being engaged in any work or gear

im Leerlauf sein, im Leerlauf arbeiten

to not move anymore

stoppen, anhalten

to signal or direct a driver to move their vehicle to the side of the road

einen Fahrer anhalten, jemanden auffordern

to make a vehicle stop its movement

anhalten, zum Stehen bringen

to move a vehicle to the side or off the main road, often into a designated area

an den Straßenrand fahren, parkieren

to direct a vehicle to move to the side of the road or to another location where it can stop

anhalten, einparken

to move a car, bus, etc. into an empty place and leave it there for a short time

parken, abstellen

to park a vehicle alongside another parked vehicle

doppelt parken, in doppelter Parkposition abstellen

to block the path of another vehicle by parking too closely

blockieren, behindern

the act of shifting from one gear to another in a vehicle

Gangwechsel, Gangschaltung

to choose the direction of and guide a vehicle, ship, etc., especially by using a map

navigieren, leiten

a detailed plan or guide of roads and routes

Straßenkarte, Fahrplan

the act of starting a vehicle with a discharged battery using power from another vehicle's battery

Starthilfe, Überbrückung

to start a vehicle by pushing it while in gear, typically when the engine fails to start normally

Schieben starten, mit Schieben starten

to measure or record the speed of something

stoppen, messen

(of a mechanical device) to function or move smoothly and quietly

surren, sanft funktionieren

to run an engine of a vehicle very quickly

gas geben, beschleunigen