die Bahn
A1train/railway
- English meaning
- train/railway
- Gender
- die — feminine
- Plural
- die Bahnen
- CEFR level
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Bahn in a sentence
Wir fahren lieber mit der Bahn.
We prefer to travel by train.
Declension of die Bahn
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Bahn | die Bahnen |
| Accusative | die Bahn | die Bahnen |
| Dative | der Bahn | den Bahnen |
| Genitive | der Bahn | der Bahnen |
Word family
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Where Bahn comes from
ban oder bane „Bahn, Weg“ und wie bana „Tod, Verderben“, banja „Schlag, Wunde, Geschwür“, im heutigen Sinn wohl daher, schlagend einen Weg durch den Wald zu bahnen
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Questions about Bahn
Is it der, die or das Bahn?
It is die Bahn — Bahn is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Bahnen.
What is the plural of Bahn?
The plural of die Bahn is die Bahnen.
What is the genitive of Bahn?
The genitive singular is der Bahn. The dative plural is den Bahnen.
What does Bahn mean in English?
die Bahn means "train/railway". For example: "Wir fahren lieber mit der Bahn." — "We prefer to travel by train."
What level is Bahn in German?
Bahn is a A1 word — a1 — beginner. It belongs to the train travel vocabulary.
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