Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #100
Word (Wort)

der Bahnhof

Translation (Übersetzung) train station
Pronunciation (Aussprache) [ˈbaːnhoːf]
A1
Nouns
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Tags (Tags)
public city infrastructure travel transport
A Bahnhof is a place where trains stop to pick up and drop off passengers. It typically includes platforms, ticket counters, waiting areas, and other facilities. The word is masculine (der Bahnhof) and commonly used in everyday German.

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Bahnhof is a German Nouns

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Bahnhof Examples (Beispiele) in English

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Der Bahnhof ist sehr groß.
The train station is very big.
Describing size.
Ich treffe dich am Bahnhof.
I'll meet you at the train station.
Making plans.
Wo ist der nächste Bahnhof?
Where is the nearest train station?
Asking for directions.

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Bahnhof Word Family (Wortfamilie)

Bahnhof word family includes related words, derivatives, and word forms. Learn Bahnhof family members with meanings, translations, and usage. Explore Bahnhof related words and expand your German vocabulary.

compound (Zusammensetzung)
Bahn
Meaning: track/railway
Example: Bahn + Hof = Bahnhof
Noun
Hof
Meaning: yard/court
Example: Originally a yard for railways.
Noun
derived (Ableitung)
Bahnhofsvorsteher
Meaning: station master
Example: Der Bahnhofsvorsteher ist verantwortlich.
Noun
Bahnhofsuhrturm
Meaning: station clock tower
Example: Der Bahnhofsuhrturm ist alt.
Noun

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Bahnhof Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

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Bahnhof Collocations (Kollokationen)

Bahnhof collocations are common word combinations that native speakers use. Learn Bahnhof word combinations and how to use Bahnhof with other words naturally.

am Bahnhof
at the train station
High frequency
zum Bahnhof
to the train station
High frequency
vom Bahnhof
from the train station
High frequency
Hauptbahnhof
main train station
High frequency
Bahnhofsvorplatz
station forecourt
Medium frequency
Bahnhofsgebäude
station building
Medium frequency
Bahnhofsmission
station mission (charity)
Low frequency
Bahnhofskiosk
station kiosk
Medium frequency
Bahnhofsviertel
station district
Medium frequency
Bahnhofsansage
station announcement
Medium frequency

Bahnhof Idioms (Redewendungen)

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Ich verstehe nur Bahnhof.
I don't understand a thing.
Literally 'I only understand train station,' meaning you're completely confused or don't understand what's being said.
Bahnhof machen
to make a fuss
To create a lot of noise or commotion, similar to the busy atmosphere of a train station.
Das ist doch Bahnhof!
This is chaos!
Used to describe a situation that's very chaotic or disorganized.
Bahnhofsgesicht
station face
A face that shows no emotion or reaction, like someone waiting at a station.
Bahnhofsgeflüster
station whisper
Rumors or gossip that spread quickly, like whispers in a busy station.

Bahnhof Synonyms (Synonyme)

Bahnhof synonyms - words with similar meanings. Find alternative words for Bahnhof and expand your German vocabulary. Learn Bahnhof similar words and their usage.

Bahnhofsanlage
Meaning: station complex
High similarity
Bahnhofsgelände
Meaning: station grounds
High similarity
Eisenbahnstation
Meaning: railway station
High similarity
Zugstation
Meaning: train station
High similarity
Haltestelle
Meaning: stop
Medium similarity
Bahnhofshalle
Meaning: station hall
Medium similarity
Kopfbahnhof
Meaning: terminal station
Low similarity
Durchgangsbahnhof
Meaning: through station
Low similarity

Bahnhof Antonyms (Antonyme)

Bahnhof antonyms - opposite words. Learn words with opposite meanings to Bahnhof. Discover Bahnhof opposite words and expand your German vocabulary.

Flughafen
Meaning: airport
Busbahnhof
Meaning: bus station
Hafen
Meaning: harbor/port
Autobahn
Meaning: highway
Fahrradweg
Meaning: bike path

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Bahnhof Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

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