der Dampfzug
Translation
steam train
Examples
Der Dampfzug fährt durch die Landschaft.
The steam train travels through the landscape.
Grammar Patterns
to ride the ((steam train)) to travel by steam train We are riding the steam train into the mountains.
Similar Words
Synonyms: railroad, locomotive.
Etymology
A compound word from 'Dampf' (steam) and 'Zug' (train).
Memory Tips
It's literally a 'steam train'. Breaking it down into 'Dampf' (steam) and 'Zug' (train) makes it easy to remember.