La porte d'embarquement
Example: La porte d'embarquement est indiquée sur ton billet d'avion.
Definition
"La porte d'embarquement" refers to the specific gate at an airport where passengers board their airplane. It is usually marked on the boarding pass and serves as the designated entry point to the aircraft before departure.
Etymology
The term "la porte d'embarquement" comes from French, where "porte" means door or gate, and "embarquement" means boarding or embarkation. This phrase literally translates to 'the boarding gate,' indicating the door through which passengers embark onto a plane.
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"La porte d'embarquement" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - Tourism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 135 commonly used words.
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