restickage

English translation: They put temporary [routing] labels (stickers) [on the package]

14:27 Sep 28, 2000
French to English translations [PRO]
French term or phrase: restickage
Something a transport company does to a parcel - they plan to do this on a temporary basis..
English translation:They put temporary [routing] labels (stickers) [on the package]
Explanation:
Regards.
Luis Luis
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Luis Luis
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Local time: 19:00
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naThey put temporary [routing] labels (stickers) [on the package]
Luis Luis
narelabeling
Heathcliff
nare-labelling
Nikki Scott-Despaigne


  

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36 mins
They put temporary [routing] labels (stickers) [on the package]


Explanation:
Regards.
Luis Luis

Luis Luis
United States
Local time: 19:00
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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1 hr
relabeling


Explanation:
The logical English term, based on the fact that labels are the adhesive items most widely used in the shipping business, and that sometimes they need to be changed (as in the case of transshipments or the re-routing of parcels).

Cheers, HC

Heathcliff
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Local time: 17:00
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18 hrs
re-labelling


Explanation:
Quite agree except for UK markets, where you need the hyphen and the double 'l'.

Nikki


    Key Words in International trade, International Chamber of Commerce, World Business Org., March 2000
Nikki Scott-Despaigne
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