Die Begleitung
Example: Die Begleitung des Gastes war sehr freundlich und hilfsbereit.
Definition
"Die Begleitung" refers to the act or instance of accompanying someone, often implying a person or group who goes along with another for support, assistance, or company, such as a friend or guide accompanying a guest.
Etymology
The word "die Begleitung" comes from the German verb "begleiten," meaning to accompany or escort. It combines the prefix "be-" with "gleiten," originally meaning to glide or slide, suggesting moving along together smoothly. Did you know that "Begleitung" literally conveys the idea of 'going along' with someone?
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"Die Begleitung" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (B2) - set 5", containing 111 commonly used words.
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