La terminal portuaria
Example: La terminal portuaria gestionó la carga de los contenedores rápidamente.
Definition
"La terminal portuaria" refers to a port facility where cargo containers and goods are loaded, unloaded, stored, and managed for transportation. It plays a critical role in logistics by facilitating efficient handling and transfer of shipments between ships and other transport modes.
Etymology
The term "la terminal portuaria" combines 'terminal,' from Latin 'terminalis,' meaning 'pertaining to an end or boundary,' and 'portuaria,' derived from 'puerto,' the Spanish word for 'port.' Together, they describe a facility located at the boundary of maritime transport where cargo operations occur.
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"La terminal portuaria" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Logistics - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 107 commonly used words.
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