De vrachtkosten
Example: De vrachtkosten voor het transport zijn deze maand gestegen.
Definition
The term "de vrachtkosten" refers to the expenses incurred for transporting goods from one place to another. These costs cover various factors such as fuel, labor, and vehicle maintenance necessary for shipping cargo.
Etymology
"De vrachtkosten" is a Dutch compound word combining "vracht," meaning freight or cargo, and "kosten," meaning costs or expenses. The word "vracht" originates from Middle Dutch, related to the concept of carrying or loading goods, while "kosten" comes from the Old Dutch word for expenses.
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"De vrachtkosten" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Logistics - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 107 commonly used words.
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the freight costs