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Stueckgut: in und station [name of town]

English translation: packaged goods ( as opposed to *Schüttgut* = bulk goods)


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German term or phrase:Stueckgut: in und station [name of town]
English translation:packaged goods ( as opposed to *Schüttgut* = bulk goods)
Entered by: John Wellesly Helliwell
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13:02 Apr 29, 2004
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Transport / Transportation / Shipping
German term or phrase: Stueckgut: in und station [name of town]
At the bottom of a letter from a German foodstuffs manufacturer ordering equipment from a company in the UK.
Russell Phillips
Local time: 15:57
Packaged Goods
Explanation:
as opposed to Schüttgut = Bulk Goods ( coal, sand, gravel, etc)
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John Wellesly Helliwell
Italy
Local time: 10:57
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Summary of answers provided
5 +1Packaged Goods
John Wellesly Helliwell
5Part-load trafficDavid Moore
3general cargo
Maria Ferstl


  

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Part-load traffic


Explanation:
or small consignments (less than full load)
Ernst

David Moore
Local time: 10:57
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Packaged Goods


Explanation:
as opposed to Schüttgut = Bulk Goods ( coal, sand, gravel, etc)

John Wellesly Helliwell
Italy
Local time: 10:57
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 2

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general cargo


Explanation:

EuroDicAutom:


TERM Stückgut
(2)
TERM Stückgüter



(1)
TERM General cargo



Maria Ferstl
Malta
Local time: 10:57
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
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