Die Transitzeit



Example: Die Transitzeit für die Lieferung beträgt normalerweise drei Tage.

Definition


"Die Transitzeit" in logistics refers to the duration it takes for goods or shipments to travel from the point of origin to the destination. It measures the total time spent in transit, including transportation and any handling delays, typically expressed in days or hours.

Etymology


The term "die Transitzeit" combines the German article 'die' with 'Transitzeit,' where 'Transit' comes from the Latin 'transitus,' meaning 'a passing over or through.' 'Zeit' means 'time' in German. Together, they literally mean 'transit time,' reflecting the period goods spend moving through a route.

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"Die Transitzeit" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Logistics - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 107 commonly used words.
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