NOUN

dieFahrbahn/ˈfaːɐ̯ˌbaːn/carriageway; roadway; lane

Fahrbahn is a German noun that means carriageway, roadway, or lane. It is pronounced /ˈfaːɐ̯ˌbaːn/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Fahrbahnen".

Definitions

1.part of a road intended for vehicles(road infrastructure)

a.the surfaced part of a street or road for wheeled traffic

Die Fahrbahn ist wegen Bauarbeiten gesperrt.—The carriageway is closed due to construction work.

b.marked lane for cars on a road

Bitte wechseln Sie nicht einfach die Fahrbahn.—Please do not simply change lanes.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Fahrbahndie Fahrbahnen
Genitiveder Fahrbahnder Fahrbahnen
Dativeder Fahrbahnden Fahrbahnen
Accusativedie Fahrbahndie Fahrbahnen

Frequently asked questions

What does "Fahrbahn" mean in English?
"Fahrbahn" means carriageway, roadway, or lane. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Fahrbahn"?
"Fahrbahn" is pronounced /ˈfaːɐ̯ˌbaːn/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Fahrbahn" der, die, or das?
"Fahrbahn" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What is the plural of "Fahrbahn"?
The plural of "Fahrbahn" is "Fahrbahnen".
What part of speech is "Fahrbahn"?
"Fahrbahn" is a noun in German.

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