Die Reichweite
Example: Die Reichweite des neuen Reiseführers beeindruckt viele Touristen.
Definition
"Die Reichweite" refers to the range or extent that something covers or reaches, especially in tourism, it means the scope or coverage area of a service or product, such as the influence or distribution area of a travel guide that impresses many tourists.
Translations
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range -
el alcance -
het bereik -
l'abast -
la portée
Etymology
The German word "die Reichweite" combines "Reich," meaning 'realm' or 'empire,' and "Weite," meaning 'width' or 'extent.' Together, it literally means 'reach of an empire,' which evolved to mean the range or coverage of something. Did you know? It originally described the physical reach of a kingdom before being used more abstractly.
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"Die Reichweite" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Tourism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 135 commonly used words.
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