Zugfahrt

/ˈtsuːkˌfaːɐ̯t/

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

Forms

plural
die Zugfahrten

Meaning

  1. train journey

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

    • Die Zugfahrt war lang.

      The train journey was long.

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

  • Zug train
  • Fahrt journey

Similar words

Bahnfahrt

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

Practice

1 What does Zugfahrt mean?

2 Fill the gap: Die ___ war lang.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Zugfahrt?

nouncompound

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