El sistema de radar
Example: El sistema de radar detecta avions a gran distància.
Definition
"El sistema de radar" refers to a radar system used in aviation to detect and track aircraft at long distances by emitting radio waves and analyzing their reflections. It plays a crucial role in air traffic control and navigation safety.
Etymology
The phrase "el sistema de radar" combines the Catalan article 'el' and noun 'sistema' meaning system, with the English acronym 'radar,' which stands for 'Radio Detection and Ranging.' Radar technology was developed during World War II to detect enemy aircraft, and the term quickly entered many languages, including Catalan.
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"El sistema de radar" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Air travel & Aviation - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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