Die Reiseerlaubnis
Example: Für die Reise nach Kanada braucht man eine Reiseerlaubnis.
Definition
"Die Reiseerlaubnis" refers to an official permission or authorization required for traveling, especially across borders or to specific countries. It ensures that the traveler is legally allowed to undertake the journey, such as needing a visa or travel permit for international trips.
Etymology
The word "die Reiseerlaubnis" is a compound noun in German, combining "Reise" meaning 'journey' or 'travel' and "Erlaubnis" meaning 'permission' or 'authorization.' This reflects its meaning as permission to travel. Did you know that German often forms new concepts by combining familiar words into compounds like this?
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"Die Reiseerlaubnis" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Tourism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 135 commonly used words.
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