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fahren

go

Meaning of fahren

Deutsch

sich mit einem Verkehrsmittel von einem Ort zu einem anderen bewegen

English

travel from one place to another by vehicle

go

Pronunciation

German
[ˈfaːʁən]

fahren with English translation

fahren usage examples

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Wir fahren heute mit dem Auto nach Hause.

Today we're going home by car.

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Morgen fahren wir mit dem Bus in die Stadt.

Tomorrow we're going downtown by bus.

fahren synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between fahren, reisen, zurücklegen, losfahren, gehen, laufen, and treiben

R
🇩🇪German
reisen

Means 'to travel', usually over longer distances; focuses on the trip itself rather than the vehicle.

A1often
Z
🇩🇪German
zurücklegen

Means 'to cover a distance'; emphasizes the distance traveled rather than the act of going.

A1rare word
L
🇩🇪German
losfahren

Means 'to set off by vehicle'; points to the moment a trip begins.

A1very often

Advanced: broader words

G
🇩🇪German
gehen

Usually means 'to go on foot'; only loosely related to fahren in the general sense of movement.

A1very often
🇩🇪German

Usually means 'to run' or 'to walk'; refers to movement with legs, not by vehicle.

A1very often
T
🇩🇪German
treiben

In a movement sense, it often means 'to drive, to drift, to carry along'; not a normal synonym of fahren.

A1rare word

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fahren belongs to the topic "Transport →". Start with a short set of 4 words so the word is easier to remember in context.

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Questions about this word

What does fahren mean?

travel from one place to another by vehicle

How do you pronounce fahren?

fahren is pronounced [ˈfaːʁən].

How is fahren used in a sentence?

Today we're going home by car. Translation: Wir fahren heute mit dem Auto nach Hause.

Is fahren part of Transport vocabulary?

Yes, fahren (go) can be learned in the Transport topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is fahren part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, fahren (go) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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