control
nounCEFR A2High frequency
What does “control” mean in English?
control, check
Example sentences
Hay un control de seguridad.
There is a security check.
Necesito más control del horario.
I need more control of the schedule.
El doctor hace un control rápido.
The doctor does a quick check.
How to use it
Control means control, check, or inspection depending on context: control de seguridad, control médico.
Common mistake
The English cognate helps, but Spanish uses control in many official check/inspection contexts.