Le poste de contrôle
Example: Le poste de contrôle vérifie les identités à l'entrée.
Definition
"Le poste de contrôle" refers to a security checkpoint or control station where identities and credentials are verified before allowing access to a restricted area, ensuring safety and order.
Etymology
The phrase "le poste de contrôle" comes from French, where "poste" means a station or post, and "contrôle" means control or inspection. Combined, it literally means 'control post,' emphasizing its role in security and monitoring.
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"Le poste de contrôle" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - Security - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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