B2 verb Neutral

transport

/trænˈspɔːrt/

To carry, move, or convey people or goods from one place to another, typically using a vehicle, aircraft, or ship. In a more figurative sense, it can also mean to cause someone to feel as though they are in a different place or time.

Beispiele

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1

We need to find a way to transport all this furniture to the new house by Friday.

We need to find a way to transport all this furniture to the new house by Friday.

2

The treaty establishes strict protocols for how nations must transport hazardous chemical waste.

The treaty establishes strict protocols for how nations must transport hazardous chemical waste.

3

Can you help me transport my gear to the gig tonight?

Can you help me transport my gear to the gig tonight?

Wortfamilie

Nomen
transportation
Verb
transport
Adjektiv
transportable
Verwandt
transporter
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Merkhilfe

Think of the prefix 'trans-' (across) and the root 'port' (to carry, like a porter carrying bags). You are carrying something across a distance.

Schnelles Quiz

The logistics firm was hired to _______ the delicate laboratory equipment to the new research facility.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: transport

Beispiele

1

We need to find a way to transport all this furniture to the new house by Friday.

everyday

We need to find a way to transport all this furniture to the new house by Friday.

2

The treaty establishes strict protocols for how nations must transport hazardous chemical waste.

formal

The treaty establishes strict protocols for how nations must transport hazardous chemical waste.

3

Can you help me transport my gear to the gig tonight?

informal

Can you help me transport my gear to the gig tonight?

4

Advancements in logistics have enabled corporations to transport raw materials more efficiently across continents.

academic

Advancements in logistics have enabled corporations to transport raw materials more efficiently across continents.

5

The logistics department is responsible for choosing the most cost-effective way to transport our products to international markets.

business

The logistics department is responsible for choosing the most cost-effective way to transport our products to international markets.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
transportation
Verb
transport
Adjektiv
transportable
Verwandt
transporter

Häufige Kollokationen

transport goods transport goods
transport by air transport by air
transport safely transport safely
transport passengers transport passengers
transport across borders transport across borders

Häufige Phrasen

transported with joy

overwhelmed with happiness

means of transport

method of travel

transport back in time

to feel like one is in the past

Wird oft verwechselt mit

transport vs transfer

Transfer refers to moving something from one person or position to another, while transport specifically implies physical movement over a distance using a vehicle.

transport vs transmit

Transmit is used for signals, information, or diseases, rather than physical objects or people.

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Nutzungshinweise

While 'transport' is a verb in both American and British English, British English also uses 'transport' as a noun for the system itself, whereas American English prefers 'transportation'.

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Häufige Fehler

Learners often use 'transport' when they mean 'transfer' (e.g., 'I will transport the money to your bank account' is incorrect; use 'transfer').

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Merkhilfe

Think of the prefix 'trans-' (across) and the root 'port' (to carry, like a porter carrying bags). You are carrying something across a distance.

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Wortherkunft

Derived from the Latin 'transportare', where 'trans' means 'across' and 'portare' means 'to carry'.

Grammatikmuster

transport + object + to + destination transport + object + by + method (e.g., by rail) often used in the passive voice: 'The goods were transported...'
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Kultureller Kontext

In many urban planning contexts, 'public transport' is a major topic of sustainability and infrastructure development.

Schnelles Quiz

The logistics firm was hired to _______ the delicate laboratory equipment to the new research facility.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: transport

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