Nahverkehr

/ˈnaːˌfɛɐ̯keːɐ̯/

der noun B2

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

Meaning

  1. local transport

    Built from nah (near) + Verkehr (traffic).

    • Der Nahverkehr ist gut ausgebaut.

      Local transport is well developed.

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

Made of

  • nah near
  • Verkehr traffic

Practice

1 What does Nahverkehr mean?

2 Fill the gap: Der ___ ist gut ausgebaut.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Nahverkehr?

nouncompound

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