Die Saison
Example: Die Saison für den Strandurlaub beginnt im Juni.
Definition
"Die Saison" refers to a specific period of the year during which certain activities, such as tourism or agriculture, are most popular or feasible. For example, in tourism, "die Saison" for beach holidays usually starts in June and ends in late summer.
Etymology
The word "die Saison" comes from the French word 'saison,' which in turn derives from the Latin 'satio,' meaning 'a sowing or planting.' Over time, it came to mean a particular time or period appropriate for certain events or activities. Did you know that "die Saison" originally related to farming seasons before expanding to other contexts like tourism?
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"Die Saison" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Tourism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 135 commonly used words.
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