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Abfahrt

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See also: abfahrt and abfährt

German

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Etymology

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Verbal noun of abfahren (to depart, to drive down). By surface analysis, ab- +‎ Fahrt.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈapˌfaːrt/, [ˈʔapˌfaː(ɐ̯)t], [-faːʁt]
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  • Hyphenation: Ab‧fahrt

Noun

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Abfahrt f (genitive Abfahrt, plural Abfahrten)

  1. departure (of a land or water vehicle)
    Hypernyms: Abreise, Aufbruch
    fünf Minuten vor Abfahrt des Zugesfive minutes before departure of the train
  2. exit, slip road, off-ramp (lane used to leave a motorway)
    Synonym: Ausfahrt
    Antonym: Auffahrt
  3. (alpine skiing) slope, piste
  4. (alpine skiing) downhill (fastest of the four alpine competitions)

Declension

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Further reading

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  • Abfahrt” in Duden online
  • Abfahrt” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache