Autobahn
See also: autobahn
German
Etymology
Auto + Bahn
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈʔaʊ̯toˌbaːn]
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Noun
Autobahn f (genitive Autobahn, plural Autobahnen)
- A class of road built to freeway standards, similar to a motorway.
Declension
Declension of Autobahn
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | eine | die | Autobahn | die | Autobahnen |
| genitive | einer | der | Autobahn | der | Autobahnen |
| dative | einer | der | Autobahn | den | Autobahnen |
| accusative | eine | die | Autobahn | die | Autobahnen |
Derived terms
- Autobahnknoten
- Autobahnraststätte
Descendants
- English: autobahn
- Persian: اتوبان (Otubân, “freeway”)
Further reading
- Autobahn in Duden online