Almacenaje (en. Storage)

/almaθeˈna.xe/

Meaning & Definition

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noun
Process or activity of keeping products in a specific place.
Efficient storage of goods reduces costs.
El almacenaje eficiente de mercancías reduce costos.
Capacity of a space to hold objects.
The warehouse has large storage for bulk products.
El almacén tiene un gran almacenaje para productos a granel.
Techniques used for the preservation of goods.
Cold storage is essential for perishable foods.
El almacenaje en frío es fundamental para alimentos perecederos.

Etymology

From the verb 'store', which comes from the Hispano-Arabic 'al-máṣán', meaning 'deposit place'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Cold storage
Process of storing products at low temperatures to preserve them.
almacenaje en frío
Storage system
Organized method for keeping and managing products.
sistema de almacenaje

Related Words

Warehouse
Place where goods are kept.
almacén
Storer
Person or machine responsible for storing goods.
almacenador
Dispatch
Place where stored products are handled or shipped.
despacho

Slang Meanings

To store things in alternative places to avoid clutter.
That box is just for storage, don't touch it.
Esa caja es solo para almacenaje, no la toques.
Large-scale storage of products.
The company carried out a massive storage of supplies.
La empresa hizo un almacenaje masivo de suministros.