Die Ankunftshalle
Example: Wir warten in der Ankunftshalle auf unseren Freund.
Definition
"Die Ankunftshalle" refers to the arrival hall in an airport where passengers arrive and wait for others. It is a designated area where people gather after disembarking from flights, often equipped with seating and facilities for meeting arriving travelers.
Etymology
The word "die Ankunftshalle" is a compound German noun combining "Ankunft" meaning arrival and "Halle" meaning hall. It literally describes a hall designated for arrivals. The term reflects the practical function of the space in airports and has been in use as air travel expanded.
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"Die Ankunftshalle" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Air travel & Aviation - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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