No. 1,404 in German
hauptbahnhof
Central train station.
In a sentence
Ich kaufe mein Ticket am Hauptbahnhof.
I buy my ticket at the central train station.
In this sentence, 'Hauptbahnhof' represents the location where the ticket purchase occurs.
Der Hauptbahnhof ist immer voller Menschen.
The central train station is always crowded.
Here, 'Hauptbahnhof' denotes the setting described as being busy.
Am Hauptbahnhof treffen wir uns morgen früh.
We will meet at the central train station tomorrow morning.
In this example, 'Hauptbahnhof' specifies the location for the planned meeting.
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