Neun-Euro-Ticket
/ˈnɔʏn ˈɔɪ̯ro ˈtɪkət/noun★Intermediate
informal
A €9 monthly public transport ticket introduced in Germany in 2022 to combat rising fuel prices and encourage sustainable travel.
Das Neun-Euro-Ticket war ein großer Erfolg und wurde von Millionen genutzt.
The €9 ticket was a huge success and was used by millions.
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The ticket was a temporary measure but became popular due to its affordability and convenience.
Collocations
Neun-Euro-Ticket nutzenuse the €9 ticketNeun-Euro-Ticket kaufenbuy the €9 ticket
Synonyms
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Regional Variations
The Neun-Euro-Ticket was accepted in most German states, but some regional transport systems had restrictions.
📖Word Origin
From 'neun' (nine), 'Euro' (currency), and 'Ticket' (ticket). Introduced as a government initiative in 2022.
📝Usage Notes
The ticket was valid for local and regional public transport across Germany, though availability varied by region.
Word Breakdown
Neun
nine
rootEuro
currency (euro)
rootTicket
ticket
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