Abreise
Die Abreise aus dem Hotel war pünktlich.
The departure from the hotel was on time.
The act of leaving a place, especially on a journey or trip.
Sie planten ihre Abreise für nächsten Montag.
They planned their departure for next Monday.
Die Abreise vom Flughafen war chaotisch.
The departure from the airport was chaotic.
Often used in the context of travel, especially when leaving a country or a specific location.
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Pro Tip
Formal vs. Informal Usage
Use 'Abreise' in formal contexts like travel documents or official communications. In casual speech, 'Abfahrt' is sometimes used, but 'Abreise' is more precise for longer trips.
Gold Rule
Noun Capitalization
Always capitalize 'Abreise' as it is a noun in German.
Word Origin
Derived from the verb 'abreisen' (to depart), which is a compound of 'ab-' (away) and 'reisen' (to travel).
Usage Notes
In formal contexts, 'Abreise' is often used in official documents or travel-related communications. In everyday speech, 'Abfahrt' is sometimes used interchangeably, though 'Abreise' is more common for longer journeys.