🇫🇷French Source WordCode: FR

livraison

Pronunciation / Transliteration: livraison

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Delivery/dɪˈlɪv.ər.i/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #800 frequency
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🇫🇷 Example Sentence in French:

"La livraison est gratuite pour cette commande."

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1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    The act of transporting goods, letters, or packages to a recipient.

    "The store offers free delivery on orders over $50."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'delivery' originates from the Middle English 'delivren', which comes from the Old French 'delivrer', meaning 'to free, to set free'. Its roots can be traced back to the Latin 'liberare', meaning 'to liberate', reflecting a historical shift from the notion of freeing to the act of providing or distributing something.

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