"Schwebebahn" meaning in German

See Schwebebahn in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈʃveːbəbaːn/ Audio: De-Schwebebahn.ogg [Germany, Berlin]
Etymology: schweben (“levitate”) + Bahn (“train”). Etymology templates: {{ety|de|:af|schweben<t:levitate>|Bahn<t:train>}} [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "German", "term" : "Bahn", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "de" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "German", "term" : "Schwebebahn", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "de" }" data-lang="de" data-title="Schwebebahn">, {{com|de|schweben|Bahn|gloss1=levitate|gloss2=train}} schweben (“levitate”) + Bahn (“train”) Head templates: {{de-noun|f}} Schwebebahn f (genitive Schwebebahn, plural Schwebebahnen) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|f}} Forms: Schwebebahn [genitive], Schwebebahnen [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], Schwebebahn [nominative, singular], Schwebebahnen [definite, nominative, plural], Schwebebahn [genitive, singular], Schwebebahnen [definite, genitive, plural], Schwebebahn [dative, singular], Schwebebahnen [dative, definite, plural], Schwebebahn [accusative, singular], Schwebebahnen [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. levitation train Tags: feminine Synonyms: Magnetschwebebahn
    Sense id: en-Schwebebahn-de-noun-apCM76zn
  2. hovertrain Tags: feminine Synonyms: Luftkissenbahn
    Sense id: en-Schwebebahn-de-noun-l6laoxnD
  3. suspension railway Tags: feminine Synonyms: Hängebahn, H-Bahn
    Sense id: en-Schwebebahn-de-noun-ua2keclx
  4. (rare) aerial tramway, cable car Tags: feminine, rare Synonyms: Seilbahn, Luftseilbahn
    Sense id: en-Schwebebahn-de-noun-tt6KaZw3 Categories (other): German entries referencing missing etymons, German entries with etymon, German entries with incorrect language header, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of German entries referencing missing etymons: 2 30 2 66 Disambiguation of German entries with etymon: 2 30 2 65 Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 1 29 1 69 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 2 31 2 64 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 1 32 1 66 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 32 1 66 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 2 31 2 65

Inflected forms

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