Die Abfahrtszeit
Example: Die Abfahrtszeit des Flugzeugs ist um 14 Uhr.
Definition
"Die Abfahrtszeit" refers to the scheduled time at which an airplane departs. It is the specific moment when the aircraft leaves the gate or runway to begin its journey, important for passengers and airline operations to ensure timely travel.
Etymology
The word "die Abfahrtszeit" comes from German, combining "Abfahrt" meaning 'departure' and "Zeit" meaning 'time.' This compound literally translates to 'departure time.' It is commonly used in contexts involving transportation, including aviation, to indicate when a vehicle leaves.
Learn to use this word actively
"Die Abfahrtszeit" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Air travel & Aviation - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
Would you like to not only understand these words, but also remember them and use them actively? Create a free account and select German as the language you want to learn.
Create a free account
