angefahren

This is the 13121st most frequent German word.


angefahren

"Angefahren" means "hit (by a vehicle)" or "approached."


Here, 'angefahren' refers to the passive structure of being struck or impacted by something, specifically a car.

Er wurde von einem Auto angefahren.

He was hit by a car.


In this example, 'angefahren' is used in the context of impacting an object lightly, denoting an unintentional collusion.

Ich habe den Baum aus Versehen angefahren.

I accidentally hit the tree.


Here, 'angefahren' means 'started moving or initiated driving,' especially used in the context of a transport vehicle.

Der Zug ist gerade am Bahnhof angefahren.

The train just departed from the station.