Ch 9 - El Transporte de Mercancias

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compatible
compatible
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cúbico(a)
cubic
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el decímetro
decimeter
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el doble
double
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la estación
station, season
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expreso(a)
express
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frágil
fragile
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el metro
metro
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nacional
national
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la relación
connection, relationship
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el tráiler, la rastra, la gandola
trailer/camper
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la urgencia
urgency
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la alfarería
pottery (i.e. the craft); pottery shop
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el algodón
cotton
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el aumento
increase, raise
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la avería
damage (sustained by merchandise during transport)
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el camión
truck, bus (Mex)
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el cargamento, la carga
shipment, load
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el contenedor
container
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el daño
damage
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la descarga
unloading
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el embalaje
packing
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el establecimiento
establishment, shop
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el ferrocarril, el tren
railroad, train
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la fibra
fiber
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el flete
freight
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la frontera
border, frontier
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la lana
wool
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el mundo
world
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el riesgo
risk
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la rotura
breakage
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el tejido
fabric
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el tiempo
time
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la tierra
land
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el trámite
procedure
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el transbordo, el trasbordo
transfer
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el transporte por tierra
land transportation
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el Tratado de Libre Comercio (TLC)
(North American) Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
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el vidrio
glass
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aumentar
to increase
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averiguar
to find out
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ayudar
to help
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caber
to fit
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cargar
to load
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descargar
to unload
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encargarse (de)
to take charge (of), to see after
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entrar
to enter
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llevar
to carry
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ocurrir, suceder
to happen, to occur
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preguntarse
to wonder, to ask oneself
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responsabilizarse
to take responsibility for
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suponer
to suppose
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transbordar, trasbordar
to transfer
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transportar
to transport
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tratar
to deal
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aéreo(a)
air
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alto(a)
high
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distinto(a)
different
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soplado(a)
blown
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a todo el mundo
the whole world over
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apenas
barely, hardly
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bueno...
well...
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correr con
to be in charge (of)
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los (las) demás
the rest, the others
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más tarde
later
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(un) poco
a little
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¿Qué se le ofrece?
What can I do for you?
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Se trata de...
It is a question of...
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afianzada y asegurada
bounded and insured
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altura restringida
low clearance
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cargador a granel
bulk loader
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carril adyacente a la acera
curbside bus lane
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carga líquida
wet bulk
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consignado a la orden
consigned to order
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contenedor sellado y refrigerado
sealed and refrigerated container
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convenio
convention, agreement
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cuneta
roll curb
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empaque (de calidad) industrial
industrial crating
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encomendar
to entrust
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entrega a domicilio sin cargo
free house delivery
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estación de peaje
mainline toll
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estadía
lay time
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falta de entrega
non-delivery
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garantía limitada
cost-ceiling warranty
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merma en transporte (tránsito)
transit loss
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porteador(a)
carrier
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prevalecer
to prevail, to predominate
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realizarse
to take place
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retraso
delay
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señal de paso a nivel
crossbuck
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servicio de mensajería aérea
air courier service provider
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servicio de puerta a puerta
first and last mile
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el barco, el buque
ship, boat
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la camioneta
van
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la carretera
highway
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cobrar o devolver (C.O.D)
collect on delivery (C.O.D)
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el (la) consignatario(a)
consignee
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costo, seguro y flete (C.S.F)
cost, insurance, and frieght (C.I.F)
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el destino
destination
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servicio de punta a punta
end-to-end service
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