Polyglot Dictionary

Bahnfahrt

/ˈbaːnˌfaːɐ̯t/

die noun B1

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

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
Bahnfahrten

Meaning

  1. train journey

    Built from Bahn (train) + Fahrt (journey).

    • Die Bahnfahrt dauert vier Stunden.

      The train journey takes four hours.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Made of

  • Bahn train
  • Fahrt journey

Similar words

Zugfahrt

Zugfahrt refers to the actual train ride itself; Bahnfahrt is slightly broader, a journey by rail in general.

Practice

1 What does Bahnfahrt mean?

2 Fill the gap: Die ___ dauert vier Stunden.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Bahnfahrt?

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