Enteisung
Example: Die Enteisung des Flugzeugs ist vor dem Start notwendig.
Definition
The word "Enteisung" refers to the process of removing ice or preventing ice formation on an aircraft before takeoff to ensure safety and proper functioning during flight.
Etymology
"Enteisung" comes from the German prefix 'ent-' meaning 'removal' and 'Eis' meaning 'ice,' combined with the suffix '-ung' which denotes a noun. Thus, it literally means 'the removal of ice.' Did you know that this term is crucial for aviation safety, as ice on aircraft surfaces can severely impair flight performance?
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"Enteisung" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Air travel & Aviation - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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