"Bummelbahn" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [German]

Audio: De-Bummelbahn.ogg
Etymology: bummeln (“dawdle, ramble”) + Bahn (“railway, train”), possibly as a play on Bimmelbahn (“a train with a bell”). Etymology templates: {{compound|de|bummeln|Bahn|t1=dawdle, ramble|t2=railway, train}} bummeln (“dawdle, ramble”) + Bahn (“railway, train”) Head templates: {{de-noun|f}} Bummelbahn f (genitive Bummelbahn, plural Bummelbahnen) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|f}} Forms: Bummelbahn [genitive], Bummelbahnen [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], Bummelbahn [nominative, singular], Bummelbahnen [definite, nominative, plural], Bummelbahn [genitive, singular], Bummelbahnen [definite, genitive, plural], Bummelbahn [dative, singular], Bummelbahnen [dative, definite, plural], Bummelbahn [accusative, singular], Bummelbahnen [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. (informal) A slow local train. Tags: feminine, informal
    Sense id: en-Bummelbahn-de-noun-Ot8FcYQM Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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