Hauptbahnhof

/ˈhaʊ̯ptbaːnˌhoːf/

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
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
die Hauptbahnhöfe

Meaning

  1. main station

    Built from Haupt- (main) + Bahnhof (station).

    • Der Zug fährt vom Hauptbahnhof ab.

      The train leaves from the main station.

N Category Place Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: place. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Made of

  • Haupt- main
  • Bahnhof station

Practice

1 What does Hauptbahnhof mean?

2 Fill the gap: Der Zug fährt vom ___ ab.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Hauptbahnhof?

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