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Startbahn

German, noun/ˈʃtaʁtbaːn/

Startbahn is spelled S-T-A-R-T-B-A-H-N (9 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written German, the 40,460th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Startbahn is a German feminine noun meaning “runway” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Bahn, Piste, auf der Flugzeuge starten”.

What does Startbahn mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininerunway

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Bahn, Piste, auf der Flugzeuge starten

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 Startbahn

  • Startbahnen plural

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

How do you pronounce Startbahn?

  • /ˈʃtaʁtbaːn/
  • [ˈʃtaʁtˌbaːn]

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

English words that translate to Startbahn

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is Startbahn in German?

Startbahn appears about once in every 1 million words in written German.

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

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