noun, masculine/fʁɛt/plural: frets
freight, cargo fees: the cost of transporting cargo by boat; rental of a ship, in whole or in part; freight, cargo, payload (of a ship)
“2008 March 9, Reuters, “L'ATV Jules Verne né sous une bonne étoile”, Il n'y aura plus alors que les vaisseaux Progress russes pour emmener du fret à bord de la station spatiale, et les Soyouz pour les vols habités.” — So there will only be the Russian Progress shuttles to take freight aboard the space station, and the Soyuz for manned flights.
Synonyms: nolis
Inherited from Old French fret, from Middle Dutch vrecht, from Old Dutch *frēht, from Proto-West Germanic *fra- + *aihti.