De bagageafhandeling
Example: De bagageafhandeling op de luchthaven verliep dit keer snel.
Definition
"De bagageafhandeling" refers to the process of managing and handling passengers' luggage at airports, including check-in, transportation, and delivery to the correct destination. It ensures that baggage is efficiently and safely moved from the passenger to the aircraft and vice versa.
Etymology
The Dutch word "de bagageafhandeling" combines "bagage" meaning luggage, originating from the French 'bagage,' and "afhandeling," meaning handling or processing. Together, they describe the complete handling or processing of luggage, especially in the context of air travel.
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"De bagageafhandeling" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Air travel & Aviation - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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