El casc de seguretat
Example: Cal portar el casc de seguretat quan treballes a la construcció.
Definition
"El casc de seguretat" refers to a safety helmet used in construction to protect the head from injuries caused by falling objects, bumps, or other hazards present on a worksite. It is an essential piece of personal protective equipment for workers in this field.
Etymology
The phrase "el casc de seguretat" comes from Catalan, where "casc" means helmet and "seguretat" means safety. The term literally translates to 'the helmet of safety,' emphasizing its protective role. Did you know that helmets have been used since ancient times to protect warriors, and today they have evolved into essential safety gear on construction sites?
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"El casc de seguretat" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Construction - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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