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French Business Final Exam
transportation
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Language - French
Undergraduate 3
11/19/2009
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Term
affrètement
 Definition
chartering
Term
avarie
 Definition
damage
Term
bureau de douane
 Definition
customs office
Term
cale
 Definition
hold (of a freighter)
Term

camion

camion à benne (basculante)

camion-citerne

camionnage

camionnette fermée

 Definition

truck

dump truck

tanker truck

trucking

utility van
Term
cargaison
 Definition
cargo
Term
chargement
 Definition
loading
Term
connaissement (maritime, flubial)
 Definition
bill of lading (B/L)
Term
conteneur
 Definition
container
Term
courrier (court, moyen ou long)
 Definition
(short, medium, or long) haul (airliner)
Term
déchargement
 Definition
unloading
Term
dédouanement
 Definition
customs clearance
Term
destinataire
 Definition
addressee
Term
douane
 Definition
customs
Term
droits de douane
 Definition
customs duties
Term
expédier
 Definition
to send
Term
fourgon
 Definition
utility van, bagage car (of a train)
Term
fret
 Definition
freight
Term
gros porteur
 Definition
jumbo jet
Term
lettre de transport aérien (LTA)
 Definition
air waybill (AWB)
Term
lettre de voiture
 Definition
consignment note
Term
livraison
 Definition
delivery
Term
méthanier
 Definition
liquefied gas tanker
Term
navette
 Definition
shuttle
Term
naivre-citerne
 Definition
tanker ship
Term
pétrolier
 Definition
oil tanker
Term
porte-conteneur
 Definition
container ship
Term
rechargement
 Definition
reloading
Term
routier
 Definition
truck driver
Term
semi-remorque
 Definition
semi-truck
Term
soute
 Definition
bagage or cargo compartment (of an airplane)
Term
taux
 Definition
rate
Term
transbordeur
 Definition
ferry (boat)
Term
transitaire
 Definition
freight forwarder, forwarding agent
Term
transporteur
 Definition
carrier
Term
vrac
 Definition
bulk merchanidise
Term

wagon

wagon-citerne

wagon couvert

wagon frigorifique

wgon plat

wagon tombereau

 Definition

car (railroad)

tanker car

boxcar

refrigerator car

flat car

open freight car
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