Noun
die Bundesbahn
Pronunciation: /bʊntbaːn/
federal / state railway
C2
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plural Bundesbahnen
Meanings
Noun
- federal / state railway
Example sentence
Sein Vater arbeitete lange bei der Bundesbahn.
His father worked for the federal railway for a long time.
Word forms
singular
die Bundesbahn
plural
die Bundesbahnen
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Bundesbahn
Accusativedie Bundesbahn
Dativeder Bundesbahn
Genitiveder Bundesbahn
Plural
Nominativedie Bundesbahnen
Accusativedie Bundesbahnen
Dativeden Bundesbahnen
Genitiveder Bundesbahnen
Usage
- bei der Bundesbahn arbeiten — work for the federal railway
- Bundesbahn / Eisenbahn — the federal railway organisation versus railways more generally
Das Foto zeigt einen alten Fahrkartenschalter der Bundesbahn.
The photograph shows an old federal railway ticket counter.