nounnoun
die Hinfahrt, -en
outbound journey
The German word "Hinfahrt" is a noun made up of two parts:
- Hin (meaning "towards" or "going there")
- Fahrt (meaning "journey" or "trip")
Hinfahrt means the outward journey or the trip to a destination (as opposed to the return trip).
Similar words:
- Rückfahrt (return trip)
- Reise (journey, more general)
- Fahrt (journey/trip, general)
Difference:
- Hinfahrt specifically denotes the trip going to a place, while Rückfahrt is the trip back.
- Fahrt is more general and does not specify direction.
- Reise can be longer or more general than a simple Fahrt.
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Examples
Die Hinfahrt war sehr kurz.noun
The outbound journey was very short.
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