English–German
“road closure” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈʃpɛʁʊŋ/
Example
Auf der Autobahn gibt es eine Sperrung wegen eines Unfalls.
There is a road closure on the autobahn because of an accident.
How to say “road closure” in German
“Road closure” in German is Sperrung.
A barrier or official roadblock turns a normally open route into a no-entry stretch.
Example sentences with Sperrung
Wegen Bauarbeiten gibt es heute eine Sperrung in der Innenstadt.
Because of construction work, there is a road closure in the city center today.
Tips for using Sperrung
- Sperrung is feminine, with the definite article die and the plural form Sperrungen.