La frontera
Example: La frontera entre els dos països està molt ben controlada.
Definition
"La frontera" refers to the boundary or border between two countries, regions, or territories. It is the dividing line that separates political or geographical areas and is often controlled or monitored to regulate the movement of people, goods, and services.
Etymology
The term "la frontera" originates from the Latin word 'frons' meaning 'forehead' or 'front,' evolving to mean the front line or boundary. In medieval times, it referred to borderlands or frontier zones, highlighting its role as a dividing edge between territories.
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"La frontera" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (C1) - set 2", containing 116 commonly used words.
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