L'aterratge d'emergència
Example: L'aterratge d'emergència va salvar la vida dels passatgers.
Definition
"L'aterratge d'emergència" refers to an emergency landing, a sudden and urgent landing of an aircraft made due to an unexpected problem or danger, intended to ensure the safety of passengers and crew when normal landing is not possible.
Etymology
The phrase "l'aterratge d'emergència" comes from Catalan, where "aterratge" means landing, derived from 'terra' meaning earth or ground, and "emergència" means emergency, from Latin 'emergentia'. Together, they describe the urgent act of landing an aircraft when an emergency arises.
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"L'aterratge d'emergència" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Air travel & Aviation - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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