B2 verb Neutro

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.

Exemplos

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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?

Família de palavras

Substantivo
transportation
Verb
transport
Adjetivo
transportable
Relacionado
transporter
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Dica de memorização

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

Quiz rápido

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

Correto!

A resposta correta é: transport

Exemplos

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.

Família de palavras

Substantivo
transportation
Verb
transport
Adjetivo
transportable
Relacionado
transporter

Colocações comuns

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

Frases Comuns

transported with joy

overwhelmed with happiness

means of transport

method of travel

transport back in time

to feel like one is in the past

Frequentemente confundido com

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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Notas de uso

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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Erros comuns

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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Dica de memorização

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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Origem da palavra

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

Padrões gramaticais

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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Contexto cultural

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

Quiz rápido

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

Correto!

A resposta correta é: transport

Palavras relacionadas

to

A1

Used to indicate the place, person, or thing that someone or something moves toward. It can also mark the recipient of an action or the limit of a range.

and

A1

A primary conjunction used to connect words, phrases, or clauses that are grammatically equal. It indicates addition, a sequence of events, or a relationship between two things.

a

A1

A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.

that

A1

This word is a demonstrative pronoun used to indicate a specific person, object, or idea that is further away in space or time from the speaker. It is also used to refer back to something that has already been mentioned or to introduce a clause that identifies something.

I

A1

The pronoun 'I' is used by a speaker or writer to refer to themselves as the subject of a verb. It is the first-person singular subject pronoun in English and is always capitalized regardless of its position in a sentence.

for

A1

Used to show who is intended to have or use something, or to explain the purpose or reason for an action. It is also frequently used to indicate a specific duration of time.

not

A1

A function word used to express negation or denial. It is primarily used to make a sentence or phrase negative, often following an auxiliary verb or the verb 'to be'.

with

A1

A preposition used to indicate that people or things are together, in the same place, or performing an action together. It can also describe the instrument used to perform an action or a characteristic that someone or something has.

he

A1

A pronoun used to refer to a male person or animal that has already been mentioned or is easily identified. It functions as the subject of a sentence.

you

A1

Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.

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