Example: Der Fluchtweg im Hotel ist gut ausgeschildert und sicher.
Definition
"Fluchtweg" refers to an emergency escape route designed to enable safe and quick evacuation from a building or area in case of danger. It is commonly marked and maintained to ensure safety, as in the phrase, 'The escape route in the hotel is well signposted and secure.'
Translations
escape route
la ruta de escape
de vluchtweg
la sortida d'emergència
la sortie de secours
Etymology
The word "Fluchtweg" comes from the German words 'Flucht,' meaning 'flight' or 'escape,' and 'Weg,' meaning 'way' or 'path.' It literally means 'escape path.' This term has been used especially in safety contexts to describe routes for fleeing emergencies.
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"Die Fluchtweg" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Tourism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 135 commonly used words.
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