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Einschiffung
/ˈaɪnˌʃɪfʊŋ/
boarding a ship
Die Einschiffung beginnt um 10 Uhr.
Boarding begins at 10 a.m.
formal
The process of boarding a ship or vessel, typically involving passengers or cargo.
Die Passagiere warteten geduldig auf die Einschiffung.
The passengers waited patiently for boarding.
Often used in travel and maritime contexts.
Collocations
Einschiffung der Passagiereboarding of passengersEinschiffung von Frachtloading of cargo
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Contextual Use
Use 'Einschiffung' when referring to the formal process of boarding, especially in official or travel-related contexts.
Word Origin
Derived from the German verb 'einschiffen' (to board a ship), combining 'ein-' (in) and 'Schiff' (ship).
Usage Notes
Commonly used in travel documentation, cruise information, and maritime logistics.
Word Breakdown
ein-
in
prefixSchiff
ship
root-ung
action or process
suffixDeutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch