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SUV

suv

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Meaning of SUV

a large car for roads and light off-road use

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German/ˌɛsˌʔuːˈfaʊ/
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SUV with English translation

SUV usage examples

🇬🇧English🇩🇪German

Wir fahren mit dem SUV in den Urlaub.

🇬🇧English🇩🇪German

Der SUV hat viel Platz für Gepäck.

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SUV synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between SUV / Geländewagen / Sport Utility Vehicle / Allradwagen / Jeep / Offroader

G
🇩🇪German
Geländewagen

Usually means an off-road-capable vehicle or SUV; more specific than the general word.

A2Often
S
🇩🇪German
Sport Utility Vehicle

The full English form of SUV; used in German, but mainly in technical or car-related contexts.

B1Rarely
A
🇩🇪German
Allradwagen

Emphasizes all-wheel drive; not always specifically an SUV, but a car with power to all wheels.

A2Rarely
J
🇩🇪German
Jeep

Colloquial word for an off-road vehicle; often used generically, though strictly it is also a car brand.

A2Often
O
🇩🇪German
Offroader

A vehicle for off-road driving; focuses on driving away from normal roads, not necessarily on comfort.

A2Rarely
P
🇩🇪German
Pkw

General term for a passenger car; broader than SUV and does not indicate the body style.

A2Very Often
W
🇩🇪German
Wagen

Very general everyday word for a car; does not specify the body type and does not mean SUV exactly.

A2Very Often
A
🇩🇪German
Auto

The most general word for a car; includes SUVs but does not describe their special features.

A1Very Often
A
🇩🇪German
Allradantrieb

Not a type of car, but a four-wheel-drive system; related to SUVs, but not a synonym.

A2Often
H
🇩🇪German
höhergelegte Karosserie

A descriptive phrase for a body with higher ground clearance; expresses one feature of an SUV, but not the vehicle class itself.

B1Rarely

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How to pronounce SUV and what this word means

SUV means suv. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce SUV

/ˌɛsˌʔuːˈfaʊ/

SUV translation

suv

SUV examples

Wir fahren mit dem SUV in den Urlaub.

SUV transcription

/ˌɛsˌʔuːˈfaʊ/

Questions about this word

SUV meaning: what does it mean?

ein großes Auto für Straßen und leichtes Gelände

SUV pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

SUV is pronounced as /ˌɛsˌʔuːˈfaʊ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

SUV definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Wir fahren mit dem SUV in den Urlaub. Translation: Мы едем в отпуск на SUV.

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