Das Entladen
Example: Das Entladen der LKWs dauert heute länger als geplant.
Definition
"Das Entladen" refers to the process of unloading goods or cargo from vehicles, containers, or storage units, commonly used in logistics. It involves removing items from trucks, ships, or planes to transfer them to their next destination or storage location.
Etymology
The word "das Entladen" comes from the German verb "entladen," which means 'to unload.' It is formed by the prefix "ent-" indicating removal or reversal, and "laden," meaning 'to load.' Did you know? The prefix "ent-" often implies undoing an action, making "Entladen" literally mean 'undoing the loading.'
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"Das Entladen" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Logistics - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 107 commonly used words.
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