El vuelo nacional
Example: El vuelo nacional salió puntual hacia Madrid esta mañana.
Definition
"El vuelo nacional" refers to a flight that takes place within the borders of a single country, typically operated by an airline for domestic travel. It does not cross international boundaries and usually connects different cities or regions within the same nation.
Etymology
The phrase "el vuelo nacional" comes from Spanish, where "vuelo" means flight, derived from the Latin word 'volatus', meaning the act of flying. "Nacional" comes from Latin 'natio', meaning nation, indicating something related to a single country. Combined, it literally means a flight within a nation.
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"El vuelo nacional" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Air travel & Aviation - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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