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    Cargaison (en. Cargo)

    kaʁɡɛzɔ̃

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Goods transported by a vehicle, ship, or plane.
    The cargo was unloaded at the port.
    La cargaison a été déchargée au port.
    The total volume or weight of the goods transported.
    The cargo was very heavy.
    La cargaison était très lourde.
    Products shipped from point A to point B.
    We have received the cargo of fruits.
    Nous avons bien reçu la cargaison de fruits.

    Etymology

    From Old French 'cargaison', derived from 'carger' which means to load.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    precious cargo
    Transport of high-value goods.
    cargaison précieuse
    lost cargo
    Goods that have been lost during transport.
    cargaison perdue
    verify the cargo
    Check the condition and quantity of the goods.
    vérifier la cargaison

    Related Words

    to load
    Verb meaning to load goods.
    carger
    freight
    Compensation for the transport of goods.
    fret
    unloading
    Action of removing goods from a vehicle or a ship.
    déchargement

    Slang Meanings

    Cargo of illegal products, often used in a criminal context.
    The police seized a cargo of narcotics.
    La police a saisi une cargaison de stupéfiants.
    Term used to describe a cumbersome or problematic load.
    This cargo is really difficult to transport.
    Cette cargaison est vraiment pénible à transporter.