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10 Language-to-English DictionariesFrachtcontainer
Pronunciation / Transliteration: fʁaxt.kɔ̃.te.nɛʁ
"Der Frachtcontainer wurde auf das Schiff geladen."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A large standardized shipping box used for transporting goods.
"The cargo-container was loaded onto the ship for international transport." - 2
A container designed for the efficient transport of goods, often used in shipping and logistics.
"The cargo-container system has revolutionized global trade."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'cargo' originates from the Spanish word 'cargar', meaning 'to load', which dates back to the late 15th century. 'Container' comes from the Latin 'continere', meaning 'to hold together', evolving in the 20th century to refer specifically to large standardized shipping units.
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conteneur de cargaison
Transliteration: kɔ̃.tə.nœʁ də kaʁ.ɡɛ.zɔ̃
"Le conteneur de cargaison a été chargé sur le navire."
Frachtcontainer
Transliteration: fʁaxt.kɔ̃.te.nɛʁ
"Der Frachtcontainer wurde auf das Schiff geladen."
container di carico
Transliteration: konˈteːner di ˈkaːriko
"Il container di carico è stato caricato sulla nave."
contenedor de carga
Transliteration: kon.te.ˈne.ðor ðe ˈkaɾ.ɣa
"El contenedor de carga fue cargado en el barco."
contenedor de carga
Transliteration: kõ.te.ne.ˈdoʁ dʒi ˈkaʁ.ɡɐ
"O contenedor de carga foi carregado no navio."
कार्गो कंटेनर
Transliteration: kārgō kanṭēnar
"कार्गो कंटेनर को जहाज पर लोड किया गया।"
货物集装箱
Transliteration: huòwù jízhuāngxiāng
"货物集装箱被装上了船。"
화물 컨테이너
Transliteration: hwamul keonteineo
"화물 컨테이너가 배에 실렸다."
貨物コンテナ
Transliteration: kamotsu konteina
"貨物コンテナが船に積まれました。"
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