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freight in French

freight in French is fret, cargaison, chargement — freight means goods transported in bulk by ship, train, truck, or aircraft.

freight in French

fret
noun
fret
noun
(uncountable) Goods or items in transport; cargo, luggage.
cargaison
noun
(uncountable) Goods or items in transport; cargo, luggage.
chargement
noun
(uncountable) Goods or items in transport; cargo, luggage.

What does "freight" mean?

  1. noun Goods transported in bulk by ship, train, truck, or aircraft.
    "Most of the freight arrives at the station overnight and is unloaded before dawn."
  2. verb To transport goods, or to load a vehicle or vessel with cargo.
    "They freighted the machinery across the ocean in two large container ships."
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freight in a sentence

  • Most of the freight arrives at the station overnight and is unloaded before dawn.
  • Air freight is quicker than sea freight, but it usually costs a lot more.
  • They freighted the machinery across the ocean in two large container ships.
  • Our firm freights fresh fruit to the city every morning by lorry.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "freight" in French?
"freight" in French is fret, cargaison, chargement. freight means: Goods transported in bulk by ship, train, truck, or aircraft.
How do you use "freight" in a sentence?
Example: "Most of the freight arrives at the station overnight and is unloaded before dawn." In French, "freight" is fret, cargaison, chargement.
Are there other ways to say "freight" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "freight": fret, cargaison, chargement.
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