der Güterbahnhof

B2

a freight depot / freight yard

English meaning
a freight depot / freight yard
Gender
der — masculine
Plural
die Güterbahnhöfe
Vocabulary package
Train Travel

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Güterbahnhof in a sentence

Das Güterbahnhof ist in der Nähe des Zentrums.

The freight yard is near the city center.

Declension of der Güterbahnhof

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Güterbahnhofdie Güterbahnhöfe
Accusativeden Güterbahnhofdie Güterbahnhöfe
Dativedem Güterbahnhofden Güterbahnhöfen
Genitivedes Güterbahnhofsder Güterbahnhöfe

Word family

der Güterbahnhof is built from der Bahnhof (train station). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Where Güterbahnhof comes from

Determinativkompositum aus Gut, Fugenelement -er (plus Umlaut) und Bahnhof

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Questions about Güterbahnhof

Is it der, die or das Güterbahnhof?

It is der Güterbahnhof — Güterbahnhof is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Güterbahnhöfe.

What is the plural of Güterbahnhof?

The plural of der Güterbahnhof is die Güterbahnhöfe.

What is the genitive of Güterbahnhof?

The genitive singular is des Güterbahnhofs. The dative plural is den Güterbahnhöfen.

What does Güterbahnhof mean in English?

der Güterbahnhof means "a freight depot / freight yard". For example: "Das Güterbahnhof ist in der Nähe des Zentrums." — "The freight yard is near the city center."

What level is Güterbahnhof in German?

Güterbahnhof is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the train travel vocabulary.

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