transport

🇺🇸 /ˈtrænspɔːrt/ 🇬🇧 /ˈtrænspɔːt/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP10000Oxford3000CEFR-B1
noun
A2

The means of moving people or goods from one place to another.

Transport by train is often cheaper than by car.

A2

A vehicle or way of traveling.

Bicycles are a popular mode of transport in the city.

B1

The business of moving goods from one place to another.

The transport of goods is a vital part of the economy.

R

A vehicle for carrying soldiers or supplies.

The military used a transport plane to deliver supplies.

R

Intense feelings or emotions.

She was in transports of joy when she won the prize.

verb
B1

To move someone or something from one place to another.

The injured were quickly transported to the hospital.

R

To move something by a natural process.

The blood transports nutrients throughout the body.

R

To make someone feel as if they are in a different place or time.

The music transported her to a peaceful place.

R

To send someone to a distant place as a punishment.

In the past, criminals were often transported to remote colonies.

translation

n. The means of moving people or goods from one place to another.; A vehicle or way of traveling.; The business of moving goods from one place to another.; A vehicle for carrying soldiers or supplies.; Intense feelings or emotions.
v. To move someone or something from one place to another.; To move something by a natural process.; To make someone feel as if they are in a different place or time.; To send someone to a distant place as a punishment.

Word Forms

3rd Present transports
Progressive transporting
Past transported
Perfect transported
Plural transports