cabotage

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from French cabotage (“coasting trade”), from caboter (“to travel by the coast”). It originally (16th c.) referred to restrictions allowing only French ships to trade or transport between French ports. Other countries adopted this concept and extended it to land and air travel. === Pronunciation === (UK, US) IPA(key): /ˈkæbətɪd͡ʒ/, /ˈkabətɑːʒ/ === Noun === cabotage (countable and uncountable, plural cabotages) The transport of goods or passengers between two points in the same country. (law) The right to engage in such transport. The exclusive right of a country to control such transport. ==== Translations ==== === Further reading === cabotage on Wikipedia.Wikipedia “cabotage”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022. == Dutch == === Etymology === Borrowed from French cabotage. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌkaː.boːˈtaː.ʒə/ Hyphenation: ca‧bo‧ta‧ge Rhymes: -aːʒə === Noun === cabotage f (uncountable, no diminutive) cabotage (archaic) cabotage by coastal shipping Synonym: kusthandel ==== Descendants ==== → Indonesian: kabotasê == French == === Etymology === From caboter +‎ -age. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ka.bɔ.taʒ/ === Noun === cabotage m (plural cabotages) cabotage ==== Descendants ==== → Dutch: cabotage → English: cabotage → German: Kabotage → Romanian: cabotaj → Spanish: cabotaje === Further reading === “cabotage”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012