Der Zwischenstopp
Example: Wir machen einen kurzen Zwischenstopp in Frankfurt auf dem Flug.
Definition
"Der Zwischenstopp" refers to a brief stop or layover made during a flight, typically for refueling, passenger transfer, or other operational reasons, before continuing to the final destination. It is commonly used in aviation and travel contexts.
Etymology
The word "der Zwischenstopp" comes from the German components "zwischen," meaning 'between' or 'intermediate,' and "Stopp," a borrowing from English meaning 'stop.' It literally means an intermediate stop, reflecting its use in describing brief pauses during a journey.
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"Der Zwischenstopp" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Air travel & Aviation - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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