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Ich habe meinen Zug verpasst.

/ɪç ˈhaːbə ˈmaɪ̯nən t͡suːk fɛɐ̯ˈpast/

I missed my train.

Usage Note

With a 'Flexpreis' ticket from Deutsche Bahn, you can usually take the next train. With a 'Sparpreis' (saver fare), the ticket is bound to a specific train, but staff may help.

Example Sentences

Ich habe meinen Zug verpasst. Wann fährt der nächste?

I missed my train. When does the next one leave?

Weil der Bus Verspätung hatte, habe ich meinen Zug verpasst.

Because the bus was late, I missed my train.

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