fahren.
to go at speed
Meaning & usage
to go at speed
Der Fuchs fährt aus dem Bau.
aus der Haut fahren
to go; to run; to drive; to sail
Autos können schneller fahren als Fahrräder.
to go; to run; to drive; to sail to leave; to depart
Beeil dich! Der Zug fährt jetzt gleich.
to go; to run; to drive; to sail to run; to operate
Die Buslinie fährt am Wochenende nicht.
to go by vehicle; to sail; to travel
Er fährt wie ein Bekloppter.
Wir fahren diesen Sommer nach Holland.
to go by vehicle; to sail; to travel to leave and therefore use a vehicle
Wir fahren jetzt.
to go by vehicle; to sail; to travel to drive; to ride; to sail (a vehicle)
Sie fährt einen roten Wagen.
to go by vehicle; to sail; to travel to take (someone somewhere by vehicle); to drive; to transport
Ich fahre dich zum Bahnhof.
Where this word comes from
From Middle High German varn, varen, from Old High German faran, from Proto-West Germanic *faran. Cognate with Dutch varen, English fare, Danish fare.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.