U-Bahn
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German[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Short for Untergrundbahn ("underground railway"), but note that the first German underground, in Berlin, was initially called an Unterpflaster-Bahn ("underpavement railway"). Not to be confused with U-Straßenbahn (short for Undergrundstraßenbahn; in English known as premetro).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
U-Bahn f (genitive U-Bahn, plural U-Bahnen)
- An underground railway; A subway
- Synonym: Metro
Declension[edit]
Declension of U-Bahn [feminine]