Achterbahn
German
eine Achterbahn im Tivoli, Kopenhagen
Etymology
Achter (“an eight”) + Bahn (“route”), from the figure-eight shape commonly seen in roller coasters, particularly older ones.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʔaxtɐˌbaːn/
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Noun
Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Declension
Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Further reading
- “Achterbahn” in Duden online
- “Achterbahn” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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