English–German
“right of way” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈfoːɐ̯ˌfaːɐ̯t/
Example
An dieser Kreuzung hat das Auto Vorfahrt.
At this intersection, the car has the right of way.
How to say “right of way” in German
“Right of way” in German is Vorfahrt.
At a road junction, one road user moves through first while others wait.
Example sentences with Vorfahrt
Ein Fahrradfahrer missachtete die Vorfahrt und verursachte beinahe einen Unfall.
A cyclist disregarded the right of way and nearly caused an accident.
Tips for using Vorfahrt
- Vorfahrt is feminine: die Vorfahrt; common patterns include Vorfahrt haben for having priority and Vorfahrt gewähren for yielding it.