English Word · Intermediate
freight
the charge for transporting goods
Pronunciation: /freɪt/
Meaning
Money paid or charged for carrying goods from one place to another.
Example
The supplier paid the freight for delivering the machinery.
The supplier paid the freight for delivering the machinery.
Practice tips
- Practice freight out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English word is for intermediate-level learners.