De grondploeg
Example: De grondploeg helpt bij het laden van het vliegtuig.
Definition
"De grondploeg" refers to the ground crew responsible for tasks related to aircraft handling, including loading, maintenance, and other support activities essential for flight operations.
Etymology
The term "de grondploeg" comes from Dutch, where "grond" means ground and "ploeg" means team or crew. Together, it literally translates to 'the ground team,' highlighting their role in managing activities on the ground related to aviation.
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"De grondploeg" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Air travel & Aviation - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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the ground crew