Le transport de marchandises
Example: Le transport de marchandises est essentiel pour le commerce international.
Definition
"Le transport de marchandises" refers to the movement of goods and products from one location to another, typically using various modes such as trucks, ships, trains, or planes. It is a crucial component in logistics and international trade, ensuring timely and safe delivery.
Etymology
The phrase "le transport de marchandises" comes from French, where "transport" means carrying or moving something from one place to another, and "marchandises" means goods or merchandise. The term evolved from Latin roots: 'transportare' meaning to carry across, and 'mercari' meaning to trade or deal in goods.
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"Le transport de marchandises" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - Logistics - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 107 commonly used words.
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