Die Besatzung
Example: Die Besatzung des Flugzeugs arbeitet sehr gut zusammen.
Definition
"Die Besatzung" refers to the crew or personnel operating and managing a vehicle, such as an aircraft or ship. It includes all members responsible for its functioning and safety, working together to ensure smooth operation and coordination during a journey or mission.
Etymology
The word "die Besatzung" stems from the German verb "besetzen," meaning to occupy or staff. It originally described the act of filling positions or manning a place, evolving to signify the group of people assigned to operate a vehicle or facility.
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"Die Besatzung" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (A2) - set 3", containing 116 commonly used words.
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