De aankomsthal
Example: We wachten in de aankomsthal op onze familie uit Spanje.
Definition
"De aankomsthal" refers to the arrival hall in an airport where passengers enter after disembarking from their flights. It is a designated area where travelers often wait for their luggage or meet arriving friends and family.
Etymology
The Dutch word "de aankomsthal" combines "aankomst" meaning arrival, derived from the verb 'aankomen' (to arrive), and "hal" meaning hall, borrowed from Germanic roots. Did you know? The term perfectly describes a space dedicated to arrivals in airports, capturing the moment travelers come home or start new journeys.
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"De aankomsthal" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Air travel & Aviation - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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