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Wohnmobil

motorhome

noun VOHN-moh-beel Rare
Travel & Places Accommodation

Origin: from Wohnung (dwelling) and Automobil

Also means

RV

Usage Note

Wohnmobil is neuter and denotes a self-propelled camper, unlike a towed Wohnwagen. Stress falls on the final syllable. Plural: Wohnmobile.

Examples

"Im Sommer reisen sie mit dem Wohnmobil durch Skandinavien."

Natural Translation

In summer they travel through Scandinavia in their motorhome.

Literal Translation

In-the summer travel they with the motorhome through Scandinavia.

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