La targeta d'embarcament
Example: He perdut la targeta d'embarcament abans de pujar a l'avió.
Definition
"La targeta d'embarcament" is a document issued to passengers that grants permission to board an aircraft. It contains essential information such as the passenger’s name, flight details, and seat assignment, serving as proof of authorization to enter the plane before departure.
Etymology
The phrase "la targeta d'embarcament" comes from Catalan, where "targeta" means card and "embarcament" means boarding or embarkation. The term reflects its function as a boarding card, used when embarking on a flight. Did you know? The word "embarcament" is related to "barca," meaning boat, originally referring to boarding boats before being adapted for air travel.
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"La targeta d'embarcament" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Tourism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 135 commonly used words.
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