Der Check-in
Example: Der Check-in am Flughafen dauert oft nicht lange.
Definition
"Der Check-in" refers to the process of registering upon arrival at a location such as an airport or hotel, where passengers or guests confirm their presence and receive necessary documents or access. It usually involves providing identification and obtaining boarding passes or room keys.
Etymology
The word "der Check-in" comes from the English term 'check-in,' which itself derives from 'check,' meaning to examine or verify, combined with 'in,' indicating entry or arrival. This term was adopted into German, maintaining its original English spelling and meaning, especially in contexts like travel and hospitality.
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"Der Check-in" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (A2) - set 4", containing 115 commonly used words.
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