baggage reclaim

1.名詞B1

釋義

the area of an airport where travellers pick up their suitcases and bags after a flight

例句

Iris waited at the baggage reclaim for nearly forty minutes.

collocation: wait at the baggage reclaim

Anjali spotted her bright red suitcase on the baggage reclaim belt.

collocation: baggage reclaim belt

同義詞

baggage claim
the American English equivalent; used in US airports and by American speakers
luggage reclaim
a less common British variant that uses 'luggage' instead of 'baggage'

This is the standard British English term. In American English, the same area is called 'baggage claim'.

❌Where is the baggage claim?' (when travelling through a British airport).

✅Where is the baggage reclaim?

💡'baggage claim' is American English; British airports use 'baggage reclaim'.

baggage reclaim — noun