O controle de bagagem
Example: O controle de bagagem no aeroporto é muito rigoroso hoje.
Definition
"O controle de bagagem" refers to the security process at airports or other transport hubs where luggage is inspected to ensure prohibited or dangerous items are not being carried. This procedure helps maintain safety and prevent threats during travel.
Etymology
The phrase "o controle de bagagem" comes from Portuguese, where "controle" means control or inspection, and "bagagem" means baggage or luggage. It combines to describe the act of overseeing the contents of travelers' bags, a practice that became widespread with the rise of commercial air travel.
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