Le contrôle de sécurité
Example: Le contrôle de sécurité a retardé notre entrée à l'aéroport.
Definition
"Le contrôle de sécurité" refers to the security checkpoint process where individuals and their belongings are examined to ensure safety, commonly at airports or secure facilities. It involves screening to prevent dangerous items from being carried into restricted areas.
Etymology
The phrase "le contrôle de sécurité" comes from French, where "contrôle" means inspection or check, and "sécurité" means safety or security. The term evolved to specifically describe the safety checks at entrances to secure places, especially airports.
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"Le contrôle de sécurité" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - Security - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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