De luchtvaartmaatschappij
Example: De luchtvaartmaatschappij vliegt elke dag naar Amsterdam.
Definition
"De luchtvaartmaatschappij" refers to an airline company responsible for operating commercial flights, managing aircraft, and providing air travel services to passengers on scheduled routes.
Etymology
The Dutch word "de luchtvaartmaatschappij" is a compound of three parts: "luchtvaart" meaning aviation or air travel, derived from "lucht" (air) and "vaart" (travel or voyage), and "maatschappij" meaning company or society. This combination reflects its meaning as an air travel company.
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"De luchtvaartmaatschappij" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Air travel & Aviation - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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