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freight in German

freight in German is Fracht, befrachten — freight means goods transported in bulk by ship, train, truck, or aircraft.

freight in German

Fracht
noun
befrachten
verb
To load (a vehicle or vessel) with freight (cargo); also, to hire or rent out (a vehicle or vessel) to carry cargo or passengers.

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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What is "freight" in German?
"freight" in German is Fracht, befrachten. 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 German, "freight" is Fracht, befrachten.
Are there other ways to say "freight" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "freight": Fracht, befrachten.
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