How to Say "checkpoints" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “checkpoints” is “controles” — A2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
English → SpanishA2
nounA2
security or health inspections
Examples
Los controles del avión son muy complejos.
The airplane's controls are very complex.
Hay muchos controles de seguridad en el aeropuerto.
There are many security checkpoints at the airport.
¿Dónde están los controles de la consola?
Where are the console controllers?
Plural Noun
This is the plural form of 'el control.' To make it plural, we add '-es' because the word ends in a consonant.
Control vs. Command
Mistake: “Using 'comando' for a TV remote.”
Correction: Use 'control' or 'mando.' 'Comando' usually refers to a military unit or a computer instruction.
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