El pany de seguretat
Example: Sempre faig un pany de seguretat abans de sortir de casa.
Definition
"El pany de seguretat" refers to a security lock designed to provide enhanced protection by preventing unauthorized access to doors or entry points. It is commonly used to ensure safety and security in homes, offices, or other secured areas.
Etymology
The term "el pany de seguretat" comes from Catalan, where "pany" means lock, and "seguretat" means security. It combines these words to describe a lock specifically intended for security purposes. Did you know? The word "pany" traces back to the Latin "pandus," meaning a bolt or fastener.
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"El pany de seguretat" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Security - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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