Karambol

Karambol

Meaning:

collision, car crash

Pronunciation:

Example sentences:

Szerencsére senki nem sérült meg a karambolban.

Luckily no-one not got-hurt [enhancement] the collision-in.

Luckily, no one got hurt in the collision.

Ennél a kereszteződésnél nagyon sok a karambol.

This-at the intersection-at very much the collision.

There are lots of collisions at this intersection.

Related terms:

baleset – accident

cserbenhagyás – hit and run

elüt – to run over

figyelmetlenség – negligence

kereszteződés – intersection

közlekedés – traffic

sérül – to get hurt / injured

sérülés – injury

totálkár – write-off

ütközés – crash

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