Het vrachtvervoer
Example: Het vrachtvervoer over de weg neemt elk jaar toe in Nederland.
Definition
"Het vrachtvervoer" refers to the transportation of goods and cargo by various means, typically involving vehicles such as trucks, ships, or trains. It plays a crucial role in logistics, ensuring products move efficiently from suppliers to destinations, as in road freight transport increasing annually in the Netherlands.
Etymology
The term "het vrachtvervoer" is Dutch, combining "vracht" meaning 'cargo or freight' and "vervoer" meaning 'transport or conveyance.' Both parts have roots in Old Dutch and Germanic languages, reflecting the long-standing importance of moving goods in trade and commerce.
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"Het vrachtvervoer" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Logistics - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 107 commonly used words.
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