Spanish word

logístico

Pronunciation

IPA/loˈxistiko/

Meaning

  • adjectivelogistical

Example

Un problema logístico retrasó la entrega.

A logistical problem delayed the delivery.

Illustration for logístico (logistical)

More examples

Hay un problema logístico con los suministros.

There is a logistical problem with the supplies.

Core concept

Planning and handling of shipments and supplies.

Common phrases

  • problema logístico

    logistical problem

  • fallo logístico

    logistical failure

Similar words

comercial: Deals with buying, selling, pricing, and agreements in commercial business activity.
administrativo: Manages administrative processes, forms, and office records to keep systems running.
operativo: Implements and supervises routine operating tasks and daily workflow on site.

Definition in Spanish

Que pertenece o se refiere a la logística, especialmente al manejo, transporte y distribución de suministros o mercancías.

Word origin

Derived from Spanish logística and from French logistique, which in the 1800s named the military practice of organizing transport and supplies and later broadened to civilian logistics.

Usage tips

  • Appropriate for business or operational contexts, but everyday conversation usually uses concrete words such as envío, entrega or transporte rather than logístico.

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