Frachtzug

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German

Etymology

Fracht +‎ Zug

Noun

Frachtzug m (strong, genitive Frachtzuges or Frachtzugs, plural Frachtzüge)

  1. freight train
    Synonym: Güterzug
    • 1911, Erwin Rosen [pseudonym; Erwin Carlé], Der Deutsche Lausbub in Amerika [The German prankster in America], page 147:
      Clifton hieß die Station. Wir verschwanden auf Nebengeleisen, zwischen Reihen von Frachtzügen, und der Expreß toste vorbei.
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Declension

Further reading

  • Frachtzug” in Duden online
  • Frachtzug” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache