PROPER NOUN

Transrapid/tʁansʁaˈpiːt/Transrapid (maglev train); magnetic levitation train

Transrapid is a German proper noun that means Transrapid (maglev train) or magnetic levitation train. It is pronounced /tʁansʁaˈpiːt/. As a noun it takes the article "der".

Definitions

1.Name of a German high-speed magnetic levitation train system(technology; transport)

a.refers specifically to the German maglev train developed in the late 20th century

Der Transrapid verbindet den Flughafen mit der Innenstadt.The Transrapid connects the airport with the city center.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Transrapid
Genitivedes Transrapid
Dativedem Transrapid
Accusativeden Transrapid

Frequently asked questions

What does "Transrapid" mean in English?
"Transrapid" means Transrapid (maglev train) or magnetic levitation train. It is a German proper noun.
How do you pronounce "Transrapid"?
"Transrapid" is pronounced /tʁansʁaˈpiːt/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Transrapid" der, die, or das?
"Transrapid" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
What part of speech is "Transrapid"?
"Transrapid" is a proper noun in German.

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