Definition
A person who receives goods on consignment; a variant or French-influenced form of consignee.
Etymology
From French consigné or Italian consegnato, past participles of consign-related verbs. Represents the French version of consignee.
Kelly Says
This French spelling shows up in old English texts when discussing European trade — it's like finding a linguistic fossil from when English merchants were heavily influenced by Romance languages!
Translations
ARالعربية
تعليمات
ta-a-leem-at
CACatalà
consigne
kon-si-gne
CSČeština
pokyny
po-ky-ny
DEDeutsch
Auftrag
ow-trohf
ELΕλληνικά
επιταγή
e-pi-ta-gi
ESEspañol
consignación
kon-siɡ-na-sjon
FRFrançais
consigne
kon-sin
HIहिन्दी
निर्देश
nir-desh
HUMagyar
utasítás
u-ta-si-ta-s
IDBahasa Indonesia
petunjuk
pe-tu-njuk
ITItaliano
consegna
kon-se-gna
KKKK
тапсырма
ta-p-syr-ma
MSBahasa Melayu
petunjuk
pe-tu-njuk
MYမြန်မာ
လင်းပြော
lin-pyaw
NLNederlands
consigne
kon-si-gne
PLPolski
konsignacja
kon-si-gna-tja
PTPortuguês
consigna
kon-si-g-na
RORomână
consigna
kon-si-g-na
SVSvenska
föreskrift
fo-res-krift
SWKiswahili
agizo
a-gi-zo
TAதமிழ்
உத்தரவு
u-tha-ra-vu
TEతెలుగు
దర్శనం
dar-sha-nam
TLTL
pagsasabi
pa-gsa-sa-bi
TRTürkçe
talimat
ta-li-mat
UKУкраїнська
вказівка
v-kaz-iv-ka
VITiếng Việt
hướng dẫn
huong dan
ZUZU
isigqoke
i-si-g-qo-ke