Il controllo passaporti
Example: Il controllo passaporti è rapido all'aeroporto oggi.
Definition
"Il controllo passaporti" refers to the passport control process at airports where travelers' passports are checked for validity and authorization to enter or leave a country. It ensures border security and verifies travelers' identities and travel documents quickly.
Etymology
The phrase "il controllo passaporti" combines Italian words: "controllo," meaning control or inspection, and "passaporti," the plural of passport. The term originated as air travel expanded, requiring systematic checks at borders; it literally means 'passport control.'
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