die Autofahrt
Translation
car journey, car trip, drive, ride
Examples
Die Autofahrt nach Berlin war lang.
The car journey to Berlin was long.
Wir machen am Wochenende eine Autofahrt.
We're going for a car trip at the weekend.
Grammar Patterns
to go on a car journey eine Autofahrt machen We're going on a long car journey.
Similar Words
die Reise (journey), der Ausflug (excursion)
Etymology
Composed of 'Auto' (car) and 'Fahrt' (journey, trip). Literally means 'car journey'.
Memory Tips
Think of an 'auto' going on a 'Fahrt' (fare). A journey in a car costs a fare.