die U-Bahn
subway
How do you say “subway” in German? It’s die U-Bahn. See the pronunciation, an example sentence and a memory tip.
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Pronunciationdee u-BAHN
Example
Die U-Bahn ist schnell und günstig.
The subway is fast and inexpensive.
Memory tip
Think 'U' as the shape of a train car and 'BAHN' like 'bahn' = train — dee u-BAHN = subway.
Frequently asked questions
Is «U-Bahn» der, die or das?
The correct article for «U-Bahn» is die.
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