Der Einstieg
Example: Der Einstieg ins Flugzeug begann pünktlich um zehn Uhr.
Definition
"Der Einstieg" refers to the process or act of boarding or entering an aircraft. It involves passengers moving from the gate or terminal onto the airplane, typically before a flight departs. For example, "Der Einstieg ins Flugzeug begann pünktlich um zehn Uhr" means the boarding of the plane started promptly at ten o'clock.
Etymology
The word "der Einstieg" originates from the German verb "einsteigen," meaning to enter or to board. It combines "ein," meaning 'in' or 'into,' and "steigen," meaning 'to climb' or 'to step.' Originally, it referred to stepping into something, which over time came to signify boarding vehicles such as trains or airplanes.
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"Der Einstieg" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Air travel & Aviation - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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