Der Frachtbrief
Example: Der Frachtbrief dokumentiert alle wichtigen Details der Lieferung präzise.
Definition
A "der Frachtbrief" is a document used in logistics to record and confirm all essential details about a shipment, including the nature of the goods, sender, recipient, and terms of transport, ensuring clear communication and legal evidence throughout the delivery process.
Etymology
The word "der Frachtbrief" comes from German, where "Fracht" means freight or cargo, and "Brief" means letter or document. It literally translates to 'freight letter,' reflecting its function as a written record of a shipment. Did you know this term has been used in transportation and shipping since the early days of organized trade?
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"Der Frachtbrief" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Logistics - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 107 commonly used words.
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