Le temps de transit
Example: Le temps de transit entre les entrepôts a été réduit cette semaine.
Definition
"Le temps de transit" refers to the duration required for goods or shipments to move from one location to another, typically between warehouses or distribution centers in logistics. It measures the time taken for items to be transported during the supply chain process.
Etymology
The phrase "le temps de transit" originates from French, where "temps" means time and "transit" refers to passage or movement through a place. Interesting fact: "transit" comes from the Latin word "transitus," meaning 'a going across' or 'passage,' highlighting the core idea of movement within logistics.
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"Le temps de transit" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - Logistics - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 107 commonly used words.
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