baggage storage

German translation: Gepäckaufbewahrung

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English term or phrase:baggage storage
German translation:Gepäckaufbewahrung
Entered by: Doris Marka

12:18 Jan 28, 2003
English to German translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Transport / Transportation / Shipping
English term or phrase: baggage storage
No context; Please provide explanation or translation of the term, especially with regard to the difference to the term *luggage hold*
Gisi (X)
Germany
Local time: 06:49
Gepäckaufbewahrung
Explanation:
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Note added at 2003-01-28 12:32:21 (GMT)
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...Your baggage can be stored while you dine or shop at the airport, or for the duration of your travel....

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Note added at 2003-01-28 12:47:10 (GMT)
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\"luggage hold\" refers more or less to where you can put things in cars, busses etc.
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Doris Marka
Local time: 06:49
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4 +9Gepäckaufbewahrung
Doris Marka
5luggage hold =
Horst2
4Gepäck(stau)raum / Gepäckaufbewahrung
John Jory


  

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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +9
Gepäckaufbewahrung


Explanation:
.

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Note added at 2003-01-28 12:32:21 (GMT)
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...Your baggage can be stored while you dine or shop at the airport, or for the duration of your travel....

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Note added at 2003-01-28 12:47:10 (GMT)
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\"luggage hold\" refers more or less to where you can put things in cars, busses etc.

Doris Marka
Local time: 06:49
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
Grading comment
Vielen Dank für den Support!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Katy62
3 mins

agree  Herbert Fipke: Stimmt. Das andere ist das Gepäckschließfach
11 mins

agree  peter zalupsky: luggage hold bezeichnet jedes Raum wo Gepäck gelagert wird, z.B. Gepäckraum im Flugzeug
18 mins
  -> Danke, hab' ich in meiner note auch geschrieben

agree  Steffen Pollex (X)
36 mins

agree  unetz
48 mins

agree  m-svenja: was sonst
1 hr

agree  Nicole Tata
2 hrs

agree  Peppone
4 hrs

agree  Uschi (Ursula) Walke
9 hrs
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21 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Gepäck(stau)raum / Gepäckaufbewahrung


Explanation:
"Baggage" is the US term.
"Luggage" the British term.

A luggage hold is a compartment in a bus, camper, aircraft, etc. that is used for storage & transport.

Baggage storage refers to the possibility of depositing baggage/luggage for safekeeping, e.g. in airports, rail stations, hotels, etc.

John Jory
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luggage hold =


Explanation:
spezieller Gepäckraum, z. B. bei einem Reisebus


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