Polyglot Dictionary

Abfahrt

/ˈapˌfaːɐ̯t/

die noun A2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
die Abfahrten

Meaning

  1. departure

    • Die Abfahrt des Zuges ist um acht Uhr.

      The train's departure is at eight o'clock.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Abreise

Abfahrt is the departure of a vehicle — a train, bus, or the start of a ski run; Abreise is a person's departure, leaving a place on a trip.

Similar in other languages

French

départ

départ is the French word for the same thing — both mean "departure."

Practice

1 What does Abfahrt mean?

2 Fill the gap: Die ___ des Zuges ist um acht Uhr.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Abfahrt?

noun

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