Polyglot Dictionary

Bahnsteig

/ˈbaːnʃtaɪ̯k/

der 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 Bahnsteige

Meaning

  1. platform (at a train station)

    Built from Bahn (railway) + Steig (path, climb).

    • Der Zug fährt von Bahnsteig drei ab.

      The train departs from platform three.

N Category Place Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Made of

  • Bahn railway, track
  • Steig path, climb

Practice

1 What does Bahnsteig mean?

2 Fill the gap: Der Zug fährt von ___ drei ab.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Bahnsteig?

See also

nouncompoundtravel

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