Transport

/ˈtrænspɔːrt/ verb

Definition

To carry people or goods from one place to another.

Etymology

From Latin *transportare* “to carry across,” from *trans-* “across” + *portare* “to carry.” It entered English in the late Middle Ages for physical movement and later gained emotional and legal senses.

Kelly Says

The same word that describes shipping boxes can also describe strong emotion: people can be “transported with joy.” In history, criminals were literally “transported” to distant colonies like Australia as punishment.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
መንገድ
men-ged
ARالعربية
النقل
an-naql
BNবাংলা
পরিবহন
pori-bahan
CACatalà
transport
tran-sport
CSČeština
doprava
do-pra-va
DADansk
transport
tran-sport
DEDeutsch
Transport
TRAN-sport
ELΕλληνικά
μεταφορά
me-ta-fora
ESEspañol
transporte
tran-por-teh
FAفارسی
परिवहन
pa-ri-va-han
FISuomi
kuljetus
kul-je-tus
FRFrançais
transport
tran-sport
GUGU
DriverManager
DriverManager
HAHA
🚚
HEעברית
DriverManager
DriverManager
HIहिन्दी
परिवहन
pa-ri-va-han
HUMagyar
közlekedés
ko-zle-ke-des
IDBahasa Indonesia
transportasi
tran-sport-a-si
IGIG
akpụrụ
ak-pu-ru
ITItaliano
trasporto
tra-sport-oh
JA日本語
輸送
yôsô
KKKK
DriverManager
DriverManager
KMKM
ขนส่ง
khan-song
KO한국어
교통
gyo-tong
MRMR
DriverManager
DriverManager
MSBahasa Melayu
pengangkutan
peng-an-ku-tan
MYမြန်မာ
ပို့ဆောင်
po-saung
NLNederlands
transport
tran-sport
NONorsk
transport
tran-sport
PAPA
DriverManager
DriverManager
PLPolski
transport
tran-sport
PTPortuguês
transporte
tran-sporte
RORomână
transport
tran-sport
RUРусский
транспорт
trans-port
SVSvenska
transport
tran-sport
SWKiswahili
usafiri
oo-sa-fee-ree
TAதமிழ்
ขนส่ง
khan-song
TEతెలుగు
DriverManager
DriverManager
THไทย
การขนส่ง
gaan khon song
TLTL
paglalaw
pa-g-la-law
TRTürkçe
tasima
ta-si-ma
UKУкраїнська
транспорт
trans-port
URاردو
نقل
naql
VITiếng Việt
giao thông
giao thong
YOYO
iṣẹ́ ẹ̀rọ
i-she eh-roh
ZH中文
运输
yôyô
ZUZU
ukuthwala
oo-ku-th-wa-la

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