De instap
Example: De instap van de bus is aan de voorkant.
Definition
"De instap" refers to the act or place of boarding, especially used in the context of entering a bus, train, or other transportation. It indicates the point where passengers get on, such as in the phrase 'De instap van de bus is aan de voorkant.'
Etymology
The Dutch word "de instap" comes from the verb 'instappen,' which means to step in or board. It is formed by the prefix 'in-' meaning 'in' and 'stap,' meaning 'step.' Did you know? The word literally implies taking a step inside, highlighting its connection to boarding vehicles.
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"De instap" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Tourism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 135 commonly used words.
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