German noun, feminine · CEFR A1

die Fahrkarte

Meaning in English: ticket (for travel)

Basic word, outside the top 5,000noun · dieLevel A1

Not one of the 5,000 most common words in written German, but part of the core vocabulary in our Travel and transport in German list.

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Example

Die Fahrkarte kann man am Automaten kaufen.

You can buy the ticket from the machine.

Der, die or das?

Fahrkarte is feminine: die Fahrkarte. That fits the pattern — nouns ending in -e are die in 170 of 193 cases in the list. How to tell the gender from the ending.

How common is Fahrkarte?

In the news and web texts the list is counted from, Fahrkarte appears 1.8 times per million words — about once every 560,000 words. That is below the cut-off: the last of the top 5,000 appears about 16 times per million.

A1 means a beginner word, usually met in the first weeks of learning.

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