La descarga
Example: La descarga de los productos en el almacén fue rápida.
Definition
"La descarga" in logistics refers to the process of unloading goods or products from a vehicle, such as a truck or ship, into a storage area or warehouse, ensuring the transfer is done efficiently and safely to prepare for further handling or distribution.
Etymology
The term "la descarga" comes from the Spanish verb "descargar," meaning to unload or discharge, which itself derives from the Latin "dis-" indicating removal, and "carricare," meaning to load. Did you know? The word originally related to removing a burden or load, perfectly fitting its logistics use today.
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"La descarga" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Logistics - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 107 commonly used words.
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