Die Frachtkosten
Example: Die Frachtkosten für den Versand sind dieses Mal gestiegen.
Definition
"Die Frachtkosten" refers to the expenses incurred for transporting goods from one place to another, typically by shipping or freight services. These costs cover charges related to handling, shipping, and delivery, and are an important factor in logistics and supply chain management.
Etymology
The term "die Frachtkosten" originates from German, where "Fracht" means freight or cargo, and "Kosten" means costs or expenses. Combined, they specifically denote the costs associated with freight transport. Did you know? The word "Fracht" traces back to Middle Low German 'vracht', meaning 'carriage' or 'load', reflecting its longstanding connection to goods transport.
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"Die Frachtkosten" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Logistics - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 107 commonly used words.
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