Danish · Travel & Places
Lufthavn
Airport
Beginnernoun · common
Definition
A place where airplanes take off and land.
Example
Vi er i lufthavnen klokken tre.
We are at the airport at three.
Etymology
The word 'lufthavn' is a compound of 'luft', meaning 'air', and 'havn', meaning 'harbor'. It signifies an airport, reflecting the infrastructure for air transportation.
How & Where It’s Used
'Lufthavn' is primarily used in formal and informal contexts regarding travel. It is commonly seen in written materials related to travel planning and is widely recognized across Denmark.