Posted Monday 15 November 2021
Night trains are becoming popular again in Europe. This article from Germany's Tagesschau summarizes the trend and gives us a wonderful opportunity to pick up some useful vocabulary for talking about trains.
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it doesn't have much in common with the dreary night-time ICEs
mitdentristenNacht-ICEhaternichtvielgemein
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all wagons have showers
alleWaggonsverfügenüberDuschen
8
they have spread themselves around in the niche
siehabensichinderNischebreitgemacht
9
numerous cities are served
zahlreicheStädtewerdenangefahren
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the train ran again in the summer
derZugverkehrteimSommerneu
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the renaissance of the night trains is no coincidence
dieRenaissancederNachtzügekommtnichtvonungefähr
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night trains are currently still a niche product
derzeitsindNachtzügenocheinNischenprodukt
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the potential is far from being exhausted
dasPotenzialistnochlangenichtausgeschöpft
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it happens because governments intervene
dasgeschieht,weilsichdieRegierungeneinhaken
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