Der Spediteur
Example: Der Spediteur organisiert den Transport der Waren pünktlich.
Definition
"Der Spediteur" refers to a freight forwarder or shipping agent responsible for organizing and managing the timely transportation of goods from one place to another, ensuring efficient logistics and delivery.
Etymology
The term "der Spediteur" comes from the Latin word 'expedire,' meaning to dispatch or set free. It entered German through French 'expéditeur' and evolved to describe someone who expedites or facilitates the transport of goods. Did you know? The word highlights the role of speeding up and organizing shipments efficiently.
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"Der Spediteur" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Logistics - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 107 commonly used words.
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