das Panzerfahrzeug
Translation
armored vehicle, tank
Examples
Ein Panzerfahrzeug fuhr durch die Straßen.
An armored vehicle drove through the streets.
Die Soldaten sind im Panzerfahrzeug sicher.
The soldiers are safe inside the armored vehicle.
Grammar Patterns
((an armored vehicle)) used as a subject or object. Die Armee hat viele Panzerfahrzeuge.
Similar Words
Kampfpanzer (battle tank), Schützenpanzer (infantry fighting vehicle)
Etymology
A compound word from 'Panzer' (armor, tank) and 'Fahrzeug' (vehicle).
Memory Tips
Think of a 'Fahrzeug' (vehicle) protected by 'Panzer' (armor). The English word 'panzer' for a tank comes from this.