checkpoint

• Lugar, por ejemplo en una frontera o entrada, donde se detiene a los viajeros para su inspección y control de paso.

A place, such as at a border or entrance, where travelers are stopped for inspection and clearance.

1. Security inspection pointB1formal

   A designated location, often at a border or entrance, where travelers or vehicles are stopped for official inspection and clearance.

   Puesto de control

   • The soldiers manned the checkpoint at the border crossing.
   • All vehicles must stop at the security checkpoint for a routine search.
   • Passengers were asked to show their identification at the checkpoint.

   Sinónimosroadblock