Zug

train

In German, the word for train is 'Zug'. It is a masculine noun and is used in a similar way to the English word 'train'. For example, 'Ich fahre mit dem Zug' means 'I am traveling by train'.

verb transportation

Example sentences using: Zug

Der Zug ist pünktlich.

The train is on time.

This phrase is used in everyday conversation when talking about train schedules and travel plans.

Ich habe meinen Zug verpasst.

I missed my train.

This phrase is often used to explain that you were too late to catch your train, usually because of a delay.

Dies ist der letzte Zug für heute.

This is the last train for today.

This phrase is used when discussing train schedules, especially when planning travel late in the day.