Rad fahren
to cycle, to ride a bicycle
Intermediate Verb
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Pronunciation
ʁaːt ˈfaːʁən
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Cultural Note
Germany has an extensive network of cycling paths (Radwege) spanning over 70,000 km. Cities like Münster and Freiburg are famous cycling cities. Long-distance Radwanderwege along rivers like the Donau and Rhein are popular vacation routes.
📝 Example Sentences
Im Sommer fahre ich gern Rad.
In summer I like to cycle.
Wir sind entlang der Donau Rad gefahren.
We cycled along the Danube.
Fährst du jeden Tag mit dem Rad zur Arbeit?
Do you ride your bike to work every day?