Radfahren
Example: Im Sommer fahren viele Menschen gerne im Park Rad.
Definition
"Radfahren" means to ride a bicycle, referring to the activity of pedaling and steering a bike for transportation, exercise, or leisure. It commonly involves outdoor movement on two wheels, often enjoyed in parks or on roads during warm weather.
Etymology
The word "Radfahren" comes from the German words "Rad," meaning wheel, and "fahren," meaning to drive or ride. Together, they literally mean 'wheel driving.' Did you know? The term has been used since the late 19th century when bicycles became popular in Germany.
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"Radfahren" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (B2) - set 4", containing 112 commonly used words.
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