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Radfahren

biking

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Meaning of Radfahren

the activity of riding a bicycle

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German/ˈʁaːtˌfaːʁən/
biking
Radfahren - biking
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Radfahren synonyms

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What's the difference between Radfahren / Radeln / Fahrradfahren / Fahrradtour / Tourenradfahren / Fahrrad

R
🇩🇪German
Radeln

A common, colloquial word for cycling; it sounds a bit more casual than the neutral Radfahren.

A2Often
F
🇩🇪German
Fahrradfahren

The most direct and neutral word for cycling; it fits almost all contexts.

A2Very Often
F
🇩🇪German
Fahrradtour

Refers not to cycling in general, but to a bike trip or ride, usually longer or planned.

A2Often
T
🇩🇪German
Tourenradfahren

A more specific term for touring by bicycle; it sounds technical and not very conversational.

A2Rarely
F
🇩🇪German
Fahrrad

This is not the activity, but the object: a bicycle. It is related in topic, but not a true synonym in meaning.

A2Very Often
R
🇩🇪German
Rad

A colloquial word for bicycle; shorter and a bit less neutral than Fahrrad.

A2Very Often
R
🇩🇪German
Rennradfahren

Cycling on a racing bike, often in a sports or training context; it is more specific than general biking.

A2Rarely
M
🇩🇪German
Mountainbiken

Riding a mountain bike, usually on rough terrain; it is a special type of cycling, not general biking.

A2Often

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Radfahren means biking. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce Radfahren

/ˈʁaːtˌfaːʁən/

Radfahren translation

biking

Radfahren transcription

/ˈʁaːtˌfaːʁən/

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das Fahren mit dem Fahrrad

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