der Nahverkehr

C1

local transport

English meaning
local transport
Gender
der — masculine

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Nahverkehr in a sentence

Ich nehme immer den Nahverkehr zur Arbeit.

Declension of der Nahverkehr

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Nahverkehr—
Accusativeden Nahverkehr—
Dativedem Nahverkehr—
Genitivedes Nahverkehrs—

Word family

der Nahverkehr is built from der Verkehr (traffic, transport). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Words that go with Nahverkehr

Questions about Nahverkehr

Is it der, die or das Nahverkehr?

It is der Nahverkehr — Nahverkehr is masculine.

What is the genitive of Nahverkehr?

The genitive singular is des Nahverkehrs.

What does Nahverkehr mean in English?

der Nahverkehr means "local transport". For example: "Ich nehme immer den Nahverkehr zur Arbeit."

What level is Nahverkehr in German?

Nahverkehr is a C1 word — c1 — advanced.

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