La cinta d'equipatges
Example: Vaig perdre la cinta d'equipatges a l'aeroport ahir.
Definition
"La cinta d'equipatges" refers to the luggage belt or conveyor belt in an airport where passengers collect their checked baggage after a flight, ensuring their suitcases and bags are returned to them efficiently.
Etymology
The phrase "la cinta d'equipatges" originates from Catalan, where "cinta" means belt or ribbon, and "equipatges" means luggage or baggage. The term combines these to describe the moving belt that carries passengers' suitcases, a concept that became common with modern airports.
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"La cinta d'equipatges" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Tourism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 135 commonly used words.
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