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Besatzung

English translation of Besatzung

crew

In German, the word 'Besatzung' is used to refer to a group of people who work together, typically on a ship, airplane, or spacecraft. It is the equivalent of the English word 'crew'. This term is often used in the context of transportation, travel, or space exploration.


Example sentences using: Besatzung

Die Besatzung des Schiffes ist sehr erfahren.

English translation of Die Besatzung des Schiffes ist sehr erfahren.

The crew of the ship is very experienced.

In this example, 'Besatzung' is used in the context of a ship's crew. It suggests that everyone working on the ship has a lot of experience.

Die Besatzung kontrolliert die Maschinen.

English translation of Die Besatzung kontrolliert die Maschinen.

The crew controls the machines.

Here, 'Besatzung' refers to a group of people handling or operating machines, possibly in a factory or industrial setting. The sentence implies that the team or 'crew' is responsible for controlling or monitoring these machines.

Die Besatzung hat die Kontrolle verloren.

English translation of Die Besatzung hat die Kontrolle verloren.

The crew has lost control.

In this sentence, 'Besatzung' is again referring to a crew or team, maybe aboard a ship or airplane. The phrase implies that this group has lost control over whatever they were managing, leading to potential chaos or disaster.

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