die Einfahrt
Translation
entrance, driveway, entry
Examples
Bitte die Einfahrt freihalten.
Please keep the entrance clear.
Das Auto steht in der Einfahrt.
The car is in the driveway.
Grammar Patterns
to park in the driveway In der Einfahrt darf man nicht parken.
Similar Words
Synonyms: der Eingang (entrance for people), die Zufahrt (access road); Antonyms: die Ausfahrt (exit).
Etymology
A compound word from 'ein-' (in/into) and 'Fahrt' (drive, journey). Literally an 'in-drive'.
Memory Tips
Think of it as the place where you 'drive in'. The components 'ein' (in) and 'Fahrt' (drive) tell you the meaning.