Le scanner corporel
Example: Le scanner corporel détecte les objets dangereux rapidement.
Definition
"Le scanner corporel" is a security device designed to quickly detect dangerous objects concealed on a person's body by using advanced imaging technology. It is commonly used in airports and secure facilities to enhance safety by identifying threats without physical contact.
Etymology
The term "le scanner corporel" combines the French word "scanner," derived from the English verb 'to scan,' meaning to examine closely, with "corporel," which relates to the body. Together, they literally mean 'body scanner,' reflecting its function of scanning an individual's body for security purposes.
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"Le scanner corporel" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - Security - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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