El control fronterer
Example: El control fronterer és necessari per entrar al país amb seguretat.
Definition
"El control fronterer" refers to the official process of monitoring and regulating the movement of people, goods, and vehicles across a country's borders to ensure security and compliance with laws. It involves checks conducted by border authorities at entry points.
Etymology
The phrase "el control fronterer" comes from Catalan, where "control" derives from the Latin word 'contra rotulus,' meaning 'against the roll' or 'check,' and "fronterer" relates to 'frontera,' meaning 'border.' Together, it literally means 'border control,' reflecting its function in managing border crossings.
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"El control fronterer" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Tourism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 135 commonly used words.
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