El control de seguridad
Example: El control de seguridad en el aeropuerto fue muy estricto.
Definition
"El control de seguridad" refers to the process or checkpoint where security measures are applied to ensure safety, typically involving inspections of people and their belongings, such as at airports or secure facilities. It aims to prevent unauthorized or dangerous items from entering.
Etymology
The phrase "el control de seguridad" comes from Spanish, where "control" derives from the Latin 'contrarotulus,' meaning a register or roll for checking, and "seguridad" originates from Latin 'securitas,' meaning safety or freedom from care. The term collectively refers to the act of monitoring or regulating safety procedures.
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"El control de seguridad" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Security - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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