O equipamento de segurança
Example: O equipamento de segurança protege os trabalhadores no local.
Definition
"O equipamento de segurança" refers to safety equipment used in construction to protect workers from potential hazards and accidents at the worksite. This gear includes items like helmets, gloves, harnesses, and eye protection, ensuring the well-being and safety of individuals during construction activities.
Etymology
The phrase "o equipamento de segurança" comes from Portuguese, where "equipamento" means equipment or gear, derived from the French 'équipement,' which traces back to Old French 'esquiper' meaning to fit out. "Segurança" means safety or security, originating from Latin 'securitas.' Together, they form a term that literally means 'the equipment of safety,' highlighting its purpose in protecting workers.
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