trein

train

Beginner Noun common
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Pronunciation

/trɛi̯n/

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Cultural Note

De trein (common gender). Dutch trains (NS - Nederlandse Spoorwegen) have a reputation for being punctual, yet complaining about train delays is a national hobby. The OV-chipkaart is the contactless card used for all public transport.

📝 Example Sentences

De trein heeft vertraging.

The train is delayed.

Ik neem de trein naar Utrecht.

I'm taking the train to Utrecht.

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