Lieferverzug
delivery delay
The German word "Lieferverzug" is a noun that translates to "delivery delay" or "delivery default." It is composed of two parts: "Liefer," derived from "Lieferung" (delivery), and "Verzug," which means "delay" or "deficiency."
"Lieferverzug" refers specifically to situations where a delivery is not made on time, which can be due to various reasons such as logistical issues or supplier problems.
Similar words in German include "Lieferausfall" (delivery failure) and "Verspätung" (delay). The difference between "Lieferverzug" and these similar terms is that "Lieferverzug" explicitly concerns delays in the delivery process, whereas "Verspätung" is more general and can apply to any kind of delay, not limited to deliveries.
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Wegen des Lieferverzugs musste die Produktion gestoppt werden.word
Due to the delivery delay, production had to be stopped.
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