das Flugzeug
flight + stuff = airplane
flight + stuff = airplane
The ending '-zeug' (stuff/gear) is used in German to categorize different types of materials or equipment. An airplane is literally 'gear for flying'.
Literal Translation
flight + stuff = airplane
flight + stuff = airplane
The ending '-zeug' (stuff/gear) is used in German to categorize different types of materials or equipment. An airplane is literally 'gear for flying'.