Butterfahrt

German

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Etymology

From Butter (“butter”) +‎ Fahrt (“trip”), from butter being a common item offered on these trips in the 1950s and 1960s.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbʊtɐˌfaːɐ̯t/

• Audio (Germany (Berlin)):

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Noun

Butterfahrt f (genitive Butterfahrt, plural Butterfahrten)

1. (colloquial, historical, Germany) organized boat trip to sell duty-free goods

   Coordinate term: Kaffeefahrt

Declension

Declension of Butterfahrt [feminine]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Butterfahrt	die	Butterfahrten
genitive	einer	der	Butterfahrt	der	Butterfahrten
dative	einer	der	Butterfahrt	den	Butterfahrten
accusative	eine	die	Butterfahrt	die	Butterfahrten

Further reading

• “Butterfahrt” in Duden online
• “Butterfahrt” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache