La capacidad de pasajeros
Example: El avión tiene una capacidad de pasajeros de doscientos.
Definition
"La capacidad de pasajeros" refers to the maximum number of passengers that an aircraft, vehicle, or transport system can safely hold or accommodate at one time. It is commonly used in aviation to specify how many people can be carried on a flight.
Etymology
The phrase "la capacidad de pasajeros" comes from Spanish, where "capacidad" means capacity or ability, derived from Latin 'capacitas,' and "pasajeros" means passengers, coming from 'pasar' (to pass) with the suffix '-jero' indicating a person involved in the action. Together, they literally mean 'the capacity of passengers.'
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"La capacidad de pasajeros" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Air travel & Aviation - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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