Die Bordkarte
Example: Ich habe meine Bordkarte für den Flug schon bekommen.
Definition
"Die Bordkarte" refers to the physical or digital document that grants a passenger permission to board an aircraft, usually containing essential information such as flight number, seat assignment, and boarding time.
Etymology
The word "die Bordkarte" comes from the German components "Bord," meaning 'board' or 'on board' (originally from the English 'board' referring to a ship or plane), and "Karte," meaning 'card' or 'ticket.' It literally means 'boarding card,' reflecting its purpose as a pass to board an aircraft.
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"Die Bordkarte" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Tourism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 135 commonly used words.
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