O terminal
Example: O terminal de ônibus fica perto da minha casa.
Definition
"O terminal" refers to a designated building or area where passengers begin or end their journey on public transportation, such as buses or airplanes. It functions as a hub for arrivals, departures, and transfers, facilitating organized travel and passenger services.
Etymology
The term "o terminal" in Portuguese comes from the Latin word 'terminus,' meaning boundary or end point. It evolved to denote a place marking the end or connection point of a journey, especially in transport contexts. Did you know that 'terminal' also relates to the idea of a limit or final station?
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