die Vorfahrt

B1

right of way

English meaning
right of way
Gender
die — feminine
Vocabulary package
Traffic & Road Signs

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Vorfahrt in a sentence

Achtung! Das Auto rechts hat Vorfahrt!

Attention! The car on the right has the right of way!

Declension of die Vorfahrt

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Vorfahrt—
Accusativedie Vorfahrt—
Dativeder Vorfahrt—
Genitiveder Vorfahrt—

Where Vorfahrt comes from

Ableitung des Substantivs zum Stamm des Verbs vorfahren mit dem Derivatem (Ableitungsmorphem) -t

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Questions about Vorfahrt

Is it der, die or das Vorfahrt?

It is die Vorfahrt — Vorfahrt is feminine.

What is the genitive of Vorfahrt?

The genitive singular is der Vorfahrt.

What does Vorfahrt mean in English?

die Vorfahrt means "right of way". For example: "Achtung! Das Auto rechts hat Vorfahrt!" — "Attention! The car on the right has the right of way!"

What level is Vorfahrt in German?

Vorfahrt is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the traffic & road signs vocabulary.

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