Bahn

die

A2 Noun

English Translation

train, railway

What does „Bahn" mean in English?

„Bahn" is a German noun (die) meaning "train, railway" in English. CEFR Level A2 — Goethe-Institut official vocabulary.

Grammar

Gender

die Bahn

Plural

Bahn-en

Example Sentences

1

Wir fahren lieber mit der Bahn als mit dem Bus.

We prefer to travel by train rather than by bus.

2

Ich nehme die nächste S-Bahn.

I'll take the next S-Bahn.

CEFR Level

A2

Elementary — frequently used expressions and routine tasks.

This word is part of the official Goethe-Institut A2 vocabulary list.

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Word Family

Autobahn — highway Autobahn — motorway Autobahn — highway Bahn — train Bahn — railway Bahnhof — train station Bahnhof — train station Bahnhof — train station

Related Words

Bahn (die)

train

Bahn (die)

railway

Bahnhof (der)

train station

Bahnhof (der)

train station

Bahnhof (der)

train station

Bahnsteig (der)

platform