Das Sicherheitspersonal
Example: Das Sicherheitspersonal kontrolliert die Eingänge zum Konzert.
Definition
"Das Sicherheitspersonal" refers to staff responsible for maintaining safety and security in a given area, such as controlling entrances and monitoring for any potential threats or disturbances. They ensure the protection of people and property in places like concerts, events, or buildings.
Etymology
The German word "das Sicherheitspersonal" combines "Sicherheit," meaning safety or security, and "Personal," meaning personnel or staff. It literally translates to 'security personnel.' This compound reflects the functional role of the people involved rather than a single historical root. Did you know? The use of 'Personal' in German to mean staff comes from the Latin 'personalis,' relating to a person or individual.
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"Das Sicherheitspersonal" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Security - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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