goods

n. pl.

See Good, n., 3.

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Items of merchandise, finished products, supplies, or raw materials. Sometimes the term is extended to cover all inventoriable items or assets such as cash, supplies, and fixed assets.

This entry contains information applicable to United States law only.

Items; chattels; things; any personal property.

Goods is a term of flexible context and meaning and extends to all tangible items.

Merchandise; wares; tangible products that satisfy human wants. (Compare services.)

IN BRIEF: n. - Articles of commerce.

Poverty of goods is easily cured; poverty of soul impossible.

Dansk (Danish)
n. pl. - varer, ejendele, effekter, gods, goder

idioms:

• come up with the goods    opfylde sin del af en aftale
• goods and chattels    personlige ejendele
• goods and services    varer og tjenesteydelser
• goods train    godstog

Nederlands (Dutch)
goederen, koopwaar, bezittingen, vrachtgoederen

Français (French)
n. pl. - articles, marchandise, (GB, Rail) marchandises, affaires, biens

idioms:

• come up with the goods    répondre à l'attente
• get the goods on    (US) en savoir long sur
• goods and chattels    biens et effets
• goods and services    marchandises et services
• goods train    train de marchandise

Deutsch (German)
n. pl. - Waren, Güter, Frachtgut

idioms:

• come up with the goods    seiner Pflicht nachkommen, sein Versprechen halten
• get the goods on    (AmE.) Beweis gegen jmdn. bekommen/haben
• goods and chattels    Sachen
• goods and services    Güter und Dienstleistungen
• goods train    Güterzug

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. pl. - κινητή περιουσία, αγαθά, είδη, (οικον.) εμπορεύματα

idioms:

• come up with the goods    εκπληρώνω τις υποχρεώσεις μου
• goods and chattels    (νομ.) κινητή περιουσία
• goods and services    αγαθά και υπηρεσίες
• goods train    εμπορική αμαξοστοιχία

Italiano (Italian)
beni, merci, proprietà

idioms:

• come up with the goods    mantenere gli impegni
• deliver the goods    mantenere gli impegni, consegnare le merci
• goods and chattels    beni personali
• goods and services    merci e servizi
• goods train    treno merci

Português (Portuguese)
n. pl. - bens (m pl)

idioms:

• come up with/deliver the goods    produzir ou realizar algo prometido ou esperado
• goods and chattels    qualquer propriedade (f) que não seja livre e alodial
• goods and services    bens e serviços
• goods train    mercadoria (f), trem (m) de carga

Русский (Russian)
товары, имущество

idioms:

• come up with/deliver the goods    поставлять товары
• goods and chattels    пожитки
• goods and services    товары и услуги
• goods train    товарный поезд

Español (Spanish)
n. pl. - mercancías, géneros, artículos, bienes, carga, cargamento, posesiones

idioms:

• come up with the goods    cumplir con lo prometido, estar a la altura de lo que se esperaba
• get the goods on    despachar los bienes
• goods and chattels    muebles y enseres, efectos personales
• goods and services    bienes y servicios
• goods train    tren de mercancías, tren de carga

Svenska (Swedish)
n. pl. - lösöre, varor, gods

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
货物, 商品

idioms:

• come up with the goods    提供商品
• goods and chattels    个人动产
• goods and services    商品及服务
• goods train    货物列车

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. pl. - 貨物, 商品

idioms:

• come up with the goods    提供商品
• goods and chattels    個人動產
• goods and services    商品及服務
• goods train    貨物列車

한국어 (Korean)
n. pl. - 상품, 소유물, 화물, 장물, 딱 맞는 물건

idioms:

• come up with the goods    요구되던 일을 하다, 기대되던 일을 하다

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 商品, 財産, 服地, 貨物, 望ましいもの, 利益, 幸福

idioms:

• come up with/deliver the goods    自分の契約を果たす, 期待に応える
• goods and chattels    いっさいの動産, 家財道具
• goods and services    商品とサービス
• goods train    貨物列車

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الجمع) بضائع ينفذ كما هو متوقع, يفي بوعده‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. pl. - ‮טובין, סחורה, מטען, מיטלטלין‬

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