De vluchtroute
Example: De vluchtroute van het vliegtuig is op het scherm te zien.
Definition
"De vluchtroute" refers to the planned or actual flight path that an aircraft follows during its journey. It is the specific course designed to guide the airplane safely from its departure point to its destination, often displayed on a screen for monitoring purposes.
Etymology
The Dutch word "de vluchtroute" combines "vlucht," meaning flight or escape, and "route," derived from the French word for road or path. Together, they describe the path taken by an aircraft during flight. Did you know that "vlucht" originally comes from the verb meaning to flee or escape, which adds a dynamic sense to the term?
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"De vluchtroute" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Air travel & Aviation - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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