das Radfahren
Translation
biking, cycling
Examples
Radfahren ist mein Hobby.
Biking is my hobby.
Das Radfahren in den Bergen ist anstrengend.
Biking in the mountains is strenuous.
Grammar Patterns
as a subject Biking is healthy.
Similar Words
das Radeln (biking, more informal)
Etymology
A noun formed from the verb 'fahren' (to ride/drive) and the noun 'Rad' (wheel). It means the act of 'wheel-riding'.
Memory Tips
Think of it as the gerund form in English, like 'biking'. The verb 'Rad fahren' becomes the noun 'das Radfahren'.