German Word · Intermediate
Schrankenwärter
crossing keeper, grade crossing attendant, level crossing attendant, flagman
Pronunciation: [ˈʃʁaŋkn̩ˌvɛʁtɐ]
Meaning
crossing keeper, grade crossing attendant, level crossing attendant, flagman
Example
Ich benutze das Wort "Schrankenwärter".
I use the word "Schrankenwärter".
Practice tips
- Practice Schrankenwärter out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this German word is for intermediate-level learners.