NOUN

Laufband/ˈlaʊ̯fˌbant/treadmill; conveyor belt

Laufband is a German noun that means treadmill or conveyor belt. It is pronounced /ˈlaʊ̯fˌbant/. As a noun it takes the article "das", with the plural form "Laufbänder".

Definitions

1.exercise machine for walking or running indoors(gym, fitness)

a.motorized device for stationary running or walking

Im Fitnessstudio trainiere ich oft auf dem Laufband.I often work out on the treadmill at the gym.

2.continuous moving belt for transporting objects(industry, logistics)

a.mechanical belt used in factories or airports

Die Koffer werden auf einem Laufband zum Flugzeug transportiert.The suitcases are transported to the airplane on a conveyor belt.

Declension

Genderneuter

SingularPlural
Nominativedas Laufbanddie Laufbänder
Genitivedes Laufbandesder Laufbänder
Dativedem Laufbandden Laufbändern
Accusativedas Laufbanddie Laufbänder

Frequently asked questions

What does "Laufband" mean in English?
"Laufband" means treadmill or conveyor belt. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Laufband"?
"Laufband" is pronounced /ˈlaʊ̯fˌbant/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Laufband" der, die, or das?
"Laufband" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
What is the plural of "Laufband"?
The plural of "Laufband" is "Laufbänder".
What part of speech is "Laufband"?
"Laufband" is a noun in German.

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