No. 767 in German
fahrbahn
Roadway or carriageway.
In a sentence
Die Fahrbahn ist aufgrund von Wartungsarbeiten gesperrt.
The roadway is closed due to maintenance work.
In this context, 'Fahrbahn' refers to the traffic lane that vehicles use for transportation.
Bei Schnee und Eis sollte die Fahrbahn vorsichtig benutzt werden.
During snow and ice, the roadway should be used cautiously.
Here, 'Fahrbahn' describes the road surface that may be slippery under specific weather conditions.
Die Markierungen auf der Fahrbahn weisen die Spuren aus.
The markings on the roadway indicate the lanes.
In this sentence, 'Fahrbahn' represents the physical road marked with lane indicators for organized traffic movement.
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