Das Visum
Example: Ich brauche ein Visum, um nach Deutschland zu fliegen.
Definition
"Das Visum" refers to an official document or stamp that grants permission to enter, leave, or stay in a country for a specified period. It is often required for international air travel, as in the phrase: 'Ich brauche ein Visum, um nach Deutschland zu fliegen.'
Etymology
The word "das Visum" comes from the Latin word 'visum,' meaning 'that which has been seen.' It originally referred to an official inspection or approval, evolving into the modern sense of a document permitting travel across borders.
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"Das Visum" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Air travel & Aviation - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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