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Bordpersonal
German → American English
American English
cabin crew
Personal, das an Bord eines Flugzeugs arbeitet und sich um die Passagiere kümmert.
Das Bordpersonal erklärte vor dem Start die Sicherheitsanweisungen.Bordpersonal is a collective noun for the airline staff on board; it is usually used in plural/collective sense and sounds more formal than crew in everyday English.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Bordpersonal mean in English?
It means cabin crew, the staff who work on board an aircraft and take care of passengers.
Is Bordpersonal singular or plural in German?
It is a collective noun, so it refers to the whole group of staff rather than one person.
What is the difference between Bordpersonal and Flugbegleiter?
Bordpersonal refers to the whole onboard staff, while Flugbegleiter usually means a flight attendant.