El transport marítim
Example: El transport marítim és essencial per a les exportacions internacionals.
Definition
"El transport marítim" refers to the movement of goods or passengers by sea, typically involving ships or boats. It is a crucial means of transportation, especially important for international trade and export logistics, enabling large quantities of cargo to be moved across oceans efficiently.
Etymology
The phrase "el transport marítim" comes from Catalan, where "transport" is derived from the Latin 'transportare,' meaning to carry across, and "marítim" comes from Latin 'maritimus,' meaning 'of the sea.' Did you know? The maritime aspect highlights the historical importance of sea routes for trade and travel.
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"El transport marítim" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Logistics - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 107 commonly used words.
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