English–German
“junction” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈaɪ̯nˌmʏndʊŋ/
Example
Man sollte an der Einmündung langsam fahren.
You should drive slowly at the junction.
How to say “junction” in German
“Junction” in German is Einmündung.
A smaller road opens like a mouth into a larger road, with traffic flowing through the opening.
Example sentences with Einmündung
Bei Hochwasser verändert sich die Strömung an der Einmündung des Nebenflusses.
During flooding, the flow changes at the confluence of the tributary.
Tips for using Einmündung
- Einmündung is feminine, so the standard phrase is an der Einmündung; it usually describes a side road joining a through road rather than two roads crossing.