La porta d'embarcament
Example: La porta d'embarcament obre a les deu del matí.
Definition
"La porta d'embarcament" refers to the boarding gate at an airport or similar transport terminal where passengers wait before entering the vehicle for departure. It is the designated access point for passengers to board planes, buses, or ships.
Etymology
The phrase "la porta d'embarcament" comes from Catalan, where "porta" means door or gate, and "embarcament" derives from the verb "embarcar," meaning to embark or board. Together, it literally means 'the door of boarding,' highlighting its function as the entrance for passengers to embark on their journey.
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"La porta d'embarcament" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Tourism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 135 commonly used words.
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