El visado
Example: Necesito el visado para viajar a ese país el próximo mes.
Definition
"El visado" refers to an official document or stamp in a passport that allows a person to enter, stay, or leave a foreign country for a specific period of time. It is typically required for international travel and grants permission from the destination country.
Etymology
The term "el visado" originates from the Spanish verb 'visar,' meaning to endorse or approve. It is derived from the Latin 'videre,' meaning 'to see,' reflecting the concept of an official being able to 'see' and approve the traveler's documents. Did you know that the concept of visas dates back to ancient times when travelers needed permission to pass through different territories?
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"El visado" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Tourism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 135 commonly used words.
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