haulage

English

Etymology

haul +‎ -age

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /hɔːlədʒ/
• IPA^(key): /ˈhɑlədʒ/

Noun

haulage (countable and uncountable, plural haulages)

1. The act of hauling.
   • 1919: Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton, South (The Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition 1914-1917)

     The initial task would be the haulage of stores from Cape Evans to Hut Point, a distance of 13 miles.

2. The business of transporting goods.
3. The charge levied for hauling or pulling a ship or boat.

Translations

The act of hauling

• Bulgarian: теглене (bg) n (teglene), влачене (bg) n (vlačene), дърпане (bg) n (dǎrpane)
• Galician: carreto m, carrexo m
• German: Beförderung (de) f
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• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: befordring m or f, transport (no) m

• Russian: перево́зка (ru) f (perevózka), транспортиро́вка (ru) f (transportiróvka)
• Turkish: nakil (tr), taşıma (tr)

Business of transporting goods

• Bulgarian: превоз (bg) m (prevoz), транспортиране (bg) n (transportirane)
• German: Transportdienst m
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• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: transporttjeneste m

• Russian: транспортиро́вка (ru) f (transportiróvka), перево́зка (ru) f (perevózka)
• Turkish: nakliyecilik (tr), taşımacılık (tr)