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Fernzug

German, noun[ˈfɛʁnˌt͡suːk]

Fernzug is a German masculine noun meaning “long-distance train” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Zug, der im Fernverkehr eingesetzt wird”.

What does Fernzug mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinelong-distance train

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Zug, der im Fernverkehr eingesetzt wird

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of Fernzug

  • Fernzuges genitive
  • Fernzugs genitive
  • Fernzüge plural
  • Fernzuge dative singular
  • Fernzügen dative definite plural

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Fernzug?

  • [ˈfɛʁnˌt͡suːk]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is Fernzug in German?

Fernzug appears about once in every 6 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).