NOUN
Straßenbahn/ˈʃtʁaːsn̩ˌbaːn/tram; streetcar; trolley
Straßenbahn is a German noun that means tram, streetcar, or trolley. It is pronounced /ˈʃtʁaːsn̩ˌbaːn/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Straßenbahnen".
Definitions
1.rail vehicle that runs on tracks in city streets, used for transporting people(public transportation)
a.vehicle or line providing urban transportation on rails
Die Straßenbahn fährt alle zehn Minuten.—The tram runs every ten minutes.
b.means of travel within a city
Wir nehmen die Straßenbahn zum Zoo.—We're taking the tram to the zoo.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Straßenbahn | die Straßenbahnen |
| Genitive | der Straßenbahn | der Straßenbahnen |
| Dative | der Straßenbahn | den Straßenbahnen |
| Accusative | die Straßenbahn | die Straßenbahnen |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Straßenbahn" mean in English?
- "Straßenbahn" means tram, streetcar, or trolley. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Straßenbahn"?
- "Straßenbahn" is pronounced /ˈʃtʁaːsn̩ˌbaːn/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Straßenbahn" der, die, or das?
- "Straßenbahn" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Straßenbahn"?
- The plural of "Straßenbahn" is "Straßenbahnen".
- What part of speech is "Straßenbahn"?
- "Straßenbahn" is a noun in German.
