Abflugzeit
Die Abflugzeit des Fluges ist um 14:30 Uhr.
The departure time of the flight is at 2:30 PM.
The scheduled time when a flight departs from an airport.
Bitte beachten Sie die Abflugzeit am Gate.
Please note the departure time at the gate.
Die Abflugzeit wurde auf 15:00 Uhr verschoben.
The departure time has been delayed to 3:00 PM.
Commonly used in aviation and travel contexts.
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Pro Tip
Remembering the word
Think of 'Abflug' as 'off-flight' (departure) and 'Zeit' as 'time'. Together, they mean 'departure time'.
Gold Rule
Capitalization
In German, all nouns are capitalized, including compound nouns like 'Abflugzeit'.
Word Origin
Compound of 'Abflug' (departure) and 'Zeit' (time), first attested in the early 20th century in aviation contexts.
Usage Notes
Always capitalized as it is a noun in German. Used in both formal (airport announcements) and informal (travel planning) contexts.