Le système d'alarme
Example: Le système d'alarme protège la maison contre les intrus.
Definition
"Le système d'alarme" refers to a security setup designed to detect unauthorized entry or threats and alert occupants or authorities. It typically includes sensors, alarms, and control units to protect property from intruders or emergencies.
Etymology
The phrase "le système d'alarme" originates from French, where "système" means system and "alarme" derives from the Italian 'all'arme,' meaning 'to arms' or 'warn.' This reflects its purpose to alert or warn against danger, a concept dating back to early signaling methods.
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"Le système d'alarme" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - Security - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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