Der Spediteur
Example: Der Spediteur organisiert den Transport der Waren pünktlich.
Definition
"Der Spediteur" refers to a person or company responsible for organizing and arranging the timely transportation of goods. They coordinate logistics, handle shipping documentation, and ensure that shipments reach their destinations efficiently and on schedule.
Etymology
The word "der Spediteur" comes from the French word 'expéditeur,' which means shipper or sender. It entered German through trade and shipping contexts, reflecting the role of someone who dispatches or sends goods. Did you know? The term emphasizes the act of 'expediting' shipments.
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"Der Spediteur" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (B1) - set 5", containing 113 commonly used words.
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