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Grenzkontrolle

border control

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Meaning of Grenzkontrolle

official checks at a country border

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German[ˈɡʁɛntskɔnˌtʁɔlə]
Russian transcription[pə.ɡrɐˈnʲit͡ʂ.nɨj kɐnˈtrolʲ]
border control
Grenzkontrolle - border control
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Grenzkontrolle with Russian translation

Grenzkontrolle usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇩🇪German

На пограничном контроле мы должны были показать паспорта.

An der Grenzkontrolle mussten wir unsere Pässe zeigen.

🇷🇺Russian🇩🇪German

Пограничный контроль сегодня длился дольше обычного.

Die Grenzkontrolle dauerte heute länger als sonst.

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Grenzkontrolle belongs to the topic "Travel and Immigration Documents". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

Grenzkontrolleпограничный контроль
Duscheдуш
Aufzugлифт
Handtuchполотенце
Fernseherтелевизор
Aussichtвид
Frühstückзавтрак

Grenzkontrolle synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between Grenzkontrolle / Grenzabfertigung / Grenzüberwachung / Zollkontrolle / Passkontrolle / Grenze

G
🇩🇪German
Grenzabfertigung

Customs/immigration processing at the border; emphasizes the act of clearing through the border checkpoint.

B1Often
G
🇩🇪German
Grenzüberwachung

Monitoring and guarding the border in general; more about surveillance and security than a single check.

B1Often
Z
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Zollkontrolle

Customs inspection of goods, luggage, and sometimes documents; not the general border check, but specifically customs control.

B1Very Often
P
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Passkontrolle

Passport check at the border; a part of border control focused specifically on travel documents.

B1Very Often
G
🇩🇪German
Grenze

The border itself; not the control procedure, but the boundary or crossing point.

B1Very Often
Z
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Zoll

Customs as an institution or service; can also mean duties, but not the control process itself.

B1Very Often
G
🇩🇪German
Grenzschutz

Border guard or border protection forces; emphasizes security and guarding the border.

B1Often
P
🇩🇪German
Pass

Passport; a travel document, not a control procedure. It is used at border control but does not mean control itself.

B1Very Often
G
🇩🇪German
Grenzposten

Border post or checkpoint station where staff are stationed; more about the place than the control process.

B1Rarely
G
🇩🇪German
Grenzkontrollstelle

Border control checkpoint; the place where official border checks are carried out.

B1Rarely

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How to pronounce Grenzkontrolle and what this word means

Grenzkontrolle means border control. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce Grenzkontrolle

[ˈɡʁɛntskɔnˌtʁɔlə]

Grenzkontrolle translation

border control

Grenzkontrolle examples

An der Grenzkontrolle mussten wir unsere Pässe zeigen.

Grenzkontrolle transcription

[ˈɡʁɛntskɔnˌtʁɔlə]

Questions about this word

Grenzkontrolle meaning: what does it mean?

amtliche Kontrollen an einer Landesgrenze

Grenzkontrolle pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

Grenzkontrolle is pronounced as [ˈɡʁɛntskɔnˌtʁɔlə]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

Grenzkontrolle definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

An der Grenzkontrolle mussten wir unsere Pässe zeigen. Translation: На пограничном контроле мы должны были показать паспорта.

Is Grenzkontrolle part of Travel and Immigration Documents vocabulary?

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Is Grenzkontrolle part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, Grenzkontrolle (border control) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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