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Einmündung

junction where a road joins another

noun AYN-muen-doong Less Common
Travel & Places Directions

Also means

confluence

Usage Note

Einmündung is the spot where one road or river flows into another, from einmünden. For rivers it marks a Mündung point; for roads it is a T-junction where a side street meets a main one.

Examples

"Kurz vor der Einmündung in die Hauptstraße ist eine Ampel."

Natural Translation

Just before the junction with the main road there is a traffic light.

Literal Translation

Short before the junction into the main-street is a traffic-light.

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