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    Transporter (en. Carry)

    /tʁɑ̃spɔʁte/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    To move goods or people from one place to another.
    We need to transport the furniture to the new apartment.
    Il faut transporter les meubles vers le nouveau appartement.
    To transmit (information, a feeling) to someone.
    She conveyed her emotions through her music.
    Elle a transporté ses émotions à travers sa musique.
    To use a means of transport to move something.
    The truck will transport the goods to the port.
    Le camion va transporter les marchandises au port.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'transportare', composed of 'trans-' (across) and 'portare' (to carry).

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to convey a message
    To pass on information to someone.
    transporter un message
    to transport loads
    To move heavy or cumbersome objects.
    transporter des charges
    to carry the weight
    To take on responsibility for a situation or burden.
    transporter le poids

    Related Words

    transport
    The action of transporting, system of movement.
    transport
    transportation
    The means of movement for people or goods.
    transportation
    carrier
    Person or company that transports goods.
    transporteur

    Slang Meanings

    To send something quickly.
    I'm going to carry that for you right away!
    Je vais te transporter ça tout de suite !
    To be under the influence of something (like alcohol or drugs).
    He is so overwhelmed that he can't think anymore.
    Il est tellement transporté qu'il n'arrive plus à réfléchir.