Panne

die
B1 Noun

English Translation

breakdown, glitch

die Panne — German feminine noun meaning breakdown, glitch (B1)
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What does „Panne" mean in English?

„Panne" is a German noun (die) meaning "breakdown, glitch" in English. CEFR Level B1 — Goethe-Institut official vocabulary.

Grammar

Gender

die Panne

Plural

Panne-n

Example Sentences

1

Kurz vor München hatten wir eine Panne mit dem Auto.

Just before Munich we had a breakdown with the car.

2

Die Reise war schlecht organisiert, es gab mehrere Pannen.

The trip was poorly organized, there were several glitches.

CEFR Level

B1

Intermediate — main points on familiar topics, travel, and interests.

This word is part of the official Goethe-Institut B1 vocabulary list.

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