Der Gangplatz
Example: Der Gangplatz im Flugzeug ist neben dem Gang.
Definition
"Der Gangplatz" in aviation and air travel refers to the seat located next to the aisle in an airplane. This seat offers easier access to move in and out without disturbing other passengers, making it a preferred choice for those who value convenience during a flight.
Etymology
The German word "der Gangplatz" combines "Gang," meaning aisle or corridor, with "Platz," meaning place or seat. Did you know? The term literally means 'aisle seat,' reflecting its straightforward origin from everyday German words describing locations within a space.
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"Der Gangplatz" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Air travel & Aviation - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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