Die Gate-Nummer
Example: Die Gate-Nummer steht auf deiner Bordkarte.
Definition
"Die Gate-Nummer" refers to the specific number assigned to an airport gate where passengers board or disembark from an aircraft. It is commonly printed on boarding passes and used to guide travelers to the correct boarding area.
Etymology
The term "die Gate-Nummer" combines the English word "gate," meaning an entry or exit point, especially at an airport, with the German word "Nummer," meaning number. This bilingual compound reflects the international nature of air travel and the adoption of English aviation terms in German.
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"Die Gate-Nummer" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Air travel & Aviation - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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