La ruta de evacuación
Example: La ruta de evacuación está claramente señalizada en el hotel.
Definition
"La ruta de evacuación" refers to the designated path or course marked for safely exiting a building or area during an emergency such as a fire or natural disaster. It is essential for ensuring the swift and orderly evacuation of people to a safe location.
Etymology
The phrase "la ruta de evacuación" comes from Spanish, where "ruta" means route or path, and "evacuación" means evacuation. "Ruta" traces back to the Latin word 'rupta,' meaning broken road, while "evacuación" originates from the Latin 'evacuare,' meaning to empty or evacuate. Did you know? The idea of an evacuation route became particularly prominent in the 20th century with advances in urban planning and emergency management.
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"La ruta de evacuación" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Tourism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 135 commonly used words.
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