"Eisenbahn" meaning in German

See Eisenbahn in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈaɪ̯zənˌbaːn/, [ˈaɪ̯zənˌbaːn], [ˈaɪ̯zn̩ˌbaːn] Audio: De-Eisenbahn.ogg , De-Eisenbahn2.ogg , De-at-Eisenbahn.ogg [Austria]
Etymology: From Eisen (“iron”) + Bahn (“transport, lane”), originally for the iron rails of trains used in mining. Etymology templates: {{af|de|Eisen|Bahn|gloss1=iron|gloss2=transport, lane}} Eisen (“iron”) + Bahn (“transport, lane”) Head templates: {{de-noun|f}} Eisenbahn f (genitive Eisenbahn, plural Eisenbahnen) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|f}} Forms: Eisenbahn [genitive], Eisenbahnen [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], Eisenbahn [nominative, singular], Eisenbahnen [definite, nominative, plural], Eisenbahn [genitive, singular], Eisenbahnen [definite, genitive, plural], Eisenbahn [dative, singular], Eisenbahnen [dative, definite, plural], Eisenbahn [accusative, singular], Eisenbahnen [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. railway, railroad (transporting system) Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Rail transportation Synonyms: Schienenverkehr
    Sense id: en-Eisenbahn-de-noun-ewCFGTJT Disambiguation of Rail transportation: 69 31
  2. (informal, dated) train Tags: dated, feminine, informal Synonyms: Bahn, Zug
    Sense id: en-Eisenbahn-de-noun-EW9UxB0E Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 39 61

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for Eisenbahn meaning in German (4.6kB)

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