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Understand all traffic and driving licence-related concepts

Simple and clear glossary for driving licence-related terms.

Glossary

The glossary is a practical tool that compiles essential terms and their explanations to make understanding driving license questions easier. Ideal for quickly looking up key concepts and deepening your knowledge of driving theory!

Theory book

What is a theory book? We explain what a theory book is, who they are for, what they contain and what purpose they fulfill.

Theory knowledge

What does theoretical knowledge mean? We explain what is meant by theory knowledge, why it is important and how to accumulate theory knowledge.

Theory lessons

What do theory lessons mean? We explain what is meant by theory lessons, where they are available and what how they work.

Theory words

What do theory words mean? We explain what theory words are and offer examples of some common theory words that you may come across.

Three-wheeled motorcycle

What is a three-wheeled motorcycle? We explain what a three-wheeled motorcycle is and what different permissions are required depending on its engine power.

Tick mark

What does a cross mark mean? We explain the meaning of the cross sign, what it is used for and also discuss why you as a car driver have an obligation to give way to trains.

Time Savings

What does time gain mean? We explain what is meant by time gain and also offer tables where you can compare time gain with an increased braking distance.

Tire change

What is a tire change? We go through the importance of a tire change, when you usually perform a tire change and what rules apply to winter and summer tires.

Towbar

What is a towbar? Here you will find a description of what a towbar is, as well as what purposes it fulfils and what it can look like.

Towing

What does towing mean? We explain the word towing and go through the rules that apply to both the car that is being towed and the car that is being towed.

Traction

What does wall grip mean? We explain what traction is and give examples of what gives good and bad traction in practice.

Traction Control

What does traction control mean? Learn how traction control works, what benefits it has for you as a driver and how the system works in practice.

Traction Mode

What does traction mode mean? We explain what is meant by drag mode and also offer a short guide on how to find the pull position.

Tractor

What is a tractor? We explain what defines a tractor, what different sub-groups exist and the different permissions required for these.

Tractor card

What is a tractor card? We explain what a tractor license is, what you can drive with one and what the requirements are for taking it.

Tractor trains

What is a tractor train? We explain what is meant by a tractor train. Learn the meaning of traffic-related words and terms with our dictionary!

Traffic Guard

What is a traffic warden? We explain what a traffic guard is and what their duties are. We teach you the meaning of words and terms with our dictionary!

Traffic circle

What is a roundabout? We explain what a roundabout is and also go through the difference between a roundabout and a roundabout.

Traffic environment

What does traffic environment mean? We explain what is meant by traffic environment and what changes have been made to the traffic environment to increase safety.

Traffic inspection

What is traffic inspection? We explain what the concept of traffic inspection means and which aspects of the vision are particularly important when driving.