Vokabahn

Konvoi

Vokabahn
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Noun

der Konvoi

Pronunciation: /kɔnˈvɔʏ̯/

convoy (vehicles travelling together for safety)

C2 rank #13,466 plural Konvois

Meanings

Noun
  1. convoy (vehicles travelling together for safety)
  2. any group of vehicles travelling together

Example sentence

Der Konvoi mit Hilfsgütern erreichte gestern die Stadt.

The convoy carrying relief supplies reached the city yesterday.

Word forms

singular der Konvoi
plural die Konvois

The four cases

Singular

Nominativeder Konvoi
Accusativeden Konvoi
Dativedem Konvoi
Genitivedes Konvois

Plural

Nominativedie Konvois
Accusativedie Konvois
Dativeden Konvois
Genitiveder Konvois

Usage

  • im Konvoi fahren — travel together in a convoy
  • Konvoi / einzelnes Fahrzeug — a coordinated group of vehicles or vessels versus one vehicle
Extra sentence

Der Konvoi hielt für eine kurze Pause am Rastplatz.

The convoy stopped for a short break at the rest area.