El embarque
Example: El embarque comenzó puntual para todos los pasajeros.
Definition
"El embarque" refers to the process of boarding or getting on an airplane, where passengers enter the aircraft before departure. It involves verifying tickets, passing through gates, and ensuring everyone is ready to take off on time.
Etymology
The term "el embarque" comes from the Spanish verb "embarcar," which means 'to embark' or 'to board.' This verb originally derives from the Latin word 'barca,' meaning boat. Interestingly, while its roots are nautical, "el embarque" is now commonly used in air travel contexts.
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"El embarque" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Air travel & Aviation - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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