La aerolínea
Example: La aerolínea canceló el vuelo por mal tiempo.
Definition
"La aerolínea" refers to a company that provides air transport services for passengers or cargo. It operates flights and manages schedules, ticket sales, and customer service, often playing a key role in tourism by connecting destinations worldwide.
Etymology
The word "la aerolínea" comes from Spanish, combining 'aero-' meaning 'air' and 'línea' meaning 'line' or 'route.' It literally means 'airline,' reflecting its function as a company operating air routes for travel. Did you know the term became popular with the rise of commercial aviation in the 20th century?
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"La aerolínea" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Tourism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 135 commonly used words.
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