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Stadtplan

city map, street map

noun SHTAT-plahn Rare
Travel & Places Directions

Usage Note

Stadtplan is a printed or digital map of a city showing streets, public transport lines, and landmarks. It differs from Straßenkarte (road map for driving across wider areas); tourists typically pick up a Stadtplan at the tourist office.

Examples

"Hast du einen Stadtplan dabei? Ich finde das Museum nicht."

Natural Translation

Do you have a city map with you? I can't find the museum.

Literal Translation

Have you a city-map with you? I find the museum not.

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