Das Ticket
Example: Ich habe das Ticket für den Zug nach Berlin gekauft.
Definition
"Das Ticket" refers to a document or electronic pass that grants the holder permission to travel on public transportation, attend events, or access certain services. For example, "das Ticket" for a train allows entry and travel on that specific train route.
Etymology
The word "das Ticket" comes from the English word 'ticket,' which itself originates from the Old French 'etiquette,' meaning a label or note. It entered German usage to describe travel or admission passes, reflecting the influence of English in modern transportation and event terminology.
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"Das Ticket" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Tourism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 135 commonly used words.
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