entrepôt

en·tre·pôt  (ntr-p)

n.

1. A place where goods are stored or deposited and from which they are distributed.

2. A trading or market center.

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[French, from entreposer, to store : entre, in, among (from Latin inter-; see inter-) + poser, to place (from Old French; see pose¹).]

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entrepôt (French) [ɑ̃trəpo]

n

1. (Business / Commerce) a warehouse for commercial goods

2. (Business / Commerce)

a.  a trading centre or port at a geographically convenient location, at which goods are imported and re-exported without incurring liability for duty

b.  (as modifier) an entrepôt trade

[French, from entreposer to put in, from entre- between, inter- + poser to place (see pose¹); formed on the model of depot]

Translations

entrepôt [ˈɒntrəpəʊ] N (= town) → centro m comercial, centro m de distribución; (= warehouse) → almacén m, depósito m

entrepôt

n (= warehouse) → Lagerhalle f; (= port) → Umschlaghafen m