La terminal
Example: La terminal de l'aeroport està molt concorreguda avui.
Definition
"La terminal" refers to the main building at an airport where passengers arrive, depart, and often transfer. It includes facilities for ticketing, baggage handling, and waiting areas, serving as the central hub for air travel operations and passenger services.
Etymology
The term "la terminal" comes from the Latin word 'terminalis', meaning 'pertaining to an end or boundary'. It evolved to describe a place where journeys end or begin, such as an airport terminal. Did you know? The word 'terminal' is used in various transport contexts, but here it specifically relates to air travel.
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"La terminal" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Air travel & Aviation - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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