border control
Measures taken by a state or a bloc of states to monitor its borders and regulate the…Measures taken by a state or a bloc of states to monitor its borders and regulate the movement of people, animals, and goods across the border.
» There are no border controls between Germany and Poland.
Es gibt keine Kontrollen an der Grenze zwischen Deutschland und Polen.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)Measures taken by a state or a bloc of states to monitor its borders and regulate the movement of people, animals, and goods across the border.
Grenzkontrolle
Examples
3 sentencesThere are no border controls between Germany and Poland.
deEs gibt keine Kontrollen an der Grenze zwischen Deutschland und Polen.
Germany is introducing temporary border controls with Austria.
Germany is introducing temporary border controls with Austria to reduce the number of migrants coming into the country.
deUm die Zahl der ins Land kommenden Migranteen zu verringern, hat man in Deutschland vorübergehend Kontrollen an der Grenze zu Österreich eingeführt.
Translations
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable