Example: Die Importlieferung kam gestern pünktlich im Hafen an.
Definition
"Importlieferung" refers to the shipment or delivery of goods that have been brought into a country from abroad, typically involving transport through customs and arrival at a port or warehouse. It is commonly used in logistics to describe incoming imported freight.
The word "Importlieferung" is a compound of the German words "Import" meaning 'import' and "Lieferung" meaning 'delivery' or 'shipment.' "Import" originates from the Latin 'importare,' meaning 'to bring in,' while "Lieferung" comes from the verb 'liefern,' meaning 'to deliver.' Did you know? Combining nouns to form new terms is a common feature in German, making "Importlieferung" a precise term in logistics.
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"Die Importlieferung" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Logistics - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 107 commonly used words.
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