A2Vocabulary
Oldtimer
vintage car, classic car
In German
Oldtimer
ˈɔlttaɪ̯mɐ
Don't Get Confused!
Looks like
old-timer
In English means: "an elderly person; a person with long experience in a particular field"
Actually means
Oldtimer
vintage car, classic car
Memory TipA German 'Oldtimer' is a car, not an 'old-timer' (person). Keep your 'Oldtimer' in the garage, not the nursing home!
Example Sentences
- 1
Er fährt einen schönen Oldtimer.
He drives a beautiful vintage car.
- 2
Auf der Ausstellung gab es viele Oldtimer.
There were many classic cars at the exhibition.
FAQ
How do you say "vintage car, classic car" in German?
"vintage car, classic car" in German is "Oldtimer" (ˈɔlttaɪ̯mɐ). Example: Er fährt einen schönen Oldtimer..