checkpoint
checkpoint
Meaning of checkpoint
a place on a border or road where officials stop and check people
Stelle an einer Straße oder Grenze, wo Personen und Fahrzeuge überprüft werden
Pronunciation
checkpoint with German translation
checkpoint usage examples
At the checkpoint, we had to show our papers.
Am Kontrollpunkt mussten wir unsere Papiere zeigen.
The checkpoint was only open for cars.
Der Kontrollpunkt war nur für Autos offen.
checkpoint synonyms
What's the difference between checkpoint, security checkpoint, passport control, customs, and border crossing
a place for security checks, e.g. at an airport
ENThe line at the security checkpoint was very long.
Advanced: broader words
ENWe waited in line at passport control for 30 minutes.
ENWe declared the goods at customs when we entered the country.
a place where you cross a border
ENThe border crossing was crowded with trucks.
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checkpoint belongs to the topic "Transport →". Start with a short set of 2 words so the word is easier to remember in context.
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Questions about this word
What does checkpoint mean?
a place on a border or road where officials stop and check people
How do you pronounce checkpoint?
checkpoint is pronounced [ˈtʃekpɔɪnt].
How is checkpoint used in a sentence?
Am Kontrollpunkt mussten wir unsere Papiere zeigen. Translation: At the checkpoint, we had to show our papers.
Is checkpoint part of Transport vocabulary?
Yes, checkpoint can be learned in the Transport topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is checkpoint part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?
Yes, checkpoint 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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