La lettera di vettura
Example: La lettera di vettura deve accompagnare ogni spedizione internazionale importante.
Definition
"La lettera di vettura" is a document used in logistics that accompanies a shipment, detailing the terms of transportation and serving as a receipt and contract between the sender and carrier for both domestic and international freight.
Etymology
The term "la lettera di vettura" comes from Italian, where "lettera" means letter or document, and "vettura" derives from the verb 'vetturare', meaning to transport or carry. Together, they literally mean 'letter of carriage', highlighting its function as a transportation document. Did you know this phrase is essential in international shipping for legal and tracking purposes?
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