Example: L'escolta va protegir el president durant la visita oficial.
Definition
"Escolta" refers to a person or group assigned to protect or accompany someone, especially in a formal or official context, such as a bodyguard or escort ensuring safety during visits or events.
Translations
Listen
Escucha
Luister eens
Écoute
Hör mal zu
Etymology
The word "Escolta" originates from the Catalan verb 'escoltar,' meaning 'to listen' or 'to watch over.' Historically, it evolved to denote someone who watches over or protects, reflecting the role of attentiveness associated with being an escort or guard.
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