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10 Language-to-English DictionariesPassage Point
/ˈpæs.ɪdʒ pɔɪnt/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A designated location where passage is allowed or facilitated.
"The bridge serves as a passage point between the two towns." - 2
A critical juncture or checkpoint in a journey or process.
"The checkpoint was a passage point for travelers crossing the border."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'passage' originates from the Old French 'passage', derived from 'passer', meaning 'to pass'. 'Point' comes from the Latin 'punctum', meaning 'a point or dot'. The combination reflects a location where passage occurs, evolving in meaning to denote specific transit points in various contexts.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Passage Point" is said worldwide
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Point de passage
Transliteration: pwɛ̃ də pa.saʒ
"Le pont sert de point de passage entre les deux villes."
Übergangspunkt
Transliteration: ˈyːbɐɡaŋspʊŋkt
"Die Brücke ist ein Übergangspunkt zwischen den beiden Städten."
Punto di passaggio
Transliteration: ˈpunto di pasˈsaʤo
"Il ponte funge da punto di passaggio tra le due città."
Punto de paso
Transliteration: ˈpunto ðe ˈpaso
"El puente sirve como punto de paso entre las dos ciudades."
Ponto de passagem
Transliteration: ˈpõtu dʒi paˈsaʒɐ̃
"A ponte serve como ponto de passagem entre as duas cidades."
पारगमन बिंदु
Transliteration: Pāragaman bindu
"पुल दो शहरों के बीच पारगमन बिंदु के रूप में कार्य करता है।"
通行点
Transliteration: Tōngxíng diǎn
"这座桥是两个城市之间的通行点。"
통행 지점
Transliteration: Tonghaeng jijeom
"이 다리는 두 도시 사이의 통행 지점 역할을 합니다."
通行点
Transliteration: Tsū kōten
"この橋は二つの町の間の通行点として機能します。"
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