Achterbahn

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German

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German Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia de
eine Achterbahn im Tivoli, Kopenhagen

Etymology

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Achter (an eight) +‎ Bahn (route), from the figure-eight shape commonly seen in roller coasters, particularly older ones.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʔaxtɐˌbaːn/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

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Achterbahn f (genitive Achterbahn, plural Achterbahnen)

  1. rollercoaster

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