der Radfahrstreifen
Translation
cycle lane, bike lane
Examples
Autos dürfen nicht auf dem Radfahrstreifen parken.
Cars are not allowed to park in the cycle lane.
Der neue Radfahrstreifen ist sehr breit.
The new cycle lane is very wide.
Grammar Patterns
to ride ((on sth.)) You have to ride on the cycle lane.
Similar Words
der Radweg (cycle path, often physically separate from the road)
Etymology
A compound word: 'Rad' (wheel) + 'fahr(en)' (to ride) + 'Streifen' (stripe/strip). Literally a 'stripe for wheel-riders'.
Memory Tips
Break it down: A 'Streifen' (stripe/lane) on the road for a 'Radfahrer' (cyclist).