transport
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle English transporten, a borrowing from Old French transporter (“carry or convey across”), from Latin trānsportō, from trans (“across”) + porto (“to carry”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- Verb
- (Received Pronunciation) enPR: trănspôrtʹ, tränspôrtʹ, IPA(key): /tɹænsˈpɔːt/, /tɹɑːnˈspɔːt/
- (General American) enPR: trănspôrtʹ, IPA(key): /tɹænsˈpɔɹt/
- (rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) IPA(key): /tɹænsˈpo(ː)ɹt/
- (non-rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) IPA(key): /tɹænsˈpoət/
Audio (US) (file) - Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)t, (rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) -oɹt, (non-rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) -oət
- Hyphenation: trans‧port
- Noun
- (Received Pronunciation) enPR: trănsʹpôrt, tränsʹpôrt, IPA(key): /ˈtɹæns.pɔːt/, /ˈtɹɑːnspɔːt/
- (General American) enPR: trănsʹpôrt, IPA(key): /ˈtɹæns.pɔɹt/
- (rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) IPA(key): /ˈtɹæns.po(ː)ɹt/
- (non-rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) IPA(key): /ˈtɹæns.poət/
Audio (US) (file) - Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)t, (rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) -oɹt, (non-rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) -oət
- Hyphenation: trans‧port
Verb[edit]
transport (third-person singular simple present transports, present participle transporting, simple past and past participle transported)
- To carry or bear from one place to another; to remove; to convey.
- to transport goods; to transport troops
- 2021 January 13, Dr Joseph Brennan, “Spectacular funiculars”, in RAIL, issue 922, page 53:
- But the village's growth was curbed by the cliffs that restricted onward exploration for visitors, while goods such as coal and lime, which had arrived by water, were being transported up the severe incline to the town of Lynton by horse and cart.
- (historical) To deport to a penal colony.
- (figurative) To move (someone) to strong emotion; to carry away.
- Music transports the soul.
- 1613–1614 (date written), John Fletcher, William Shak[e]speare, The Two Noble Kinsmen: […], London: […] Tho[mas] Cotes, for Iohn Waterson; […], published 1634, →OCLC, Act I, scene i, page 1:
- Thes. Pray you kneele not,
I was transported with your Speech, and suffer'd
Your knees to wrong themselves; I have heard the fortunes
Of your dead Lords, which gives me such lamenting
As wakes my vengeance, and revenge for 'em.
- 1667, John Milton, “Book IX”, in Paradise Lost. […], London: […] [Samuel Simmons], […], →OCLC; republished as Paradise Lost in Ten Books: […], London: Basil Montagu Pickering […], 1873, →OCLC:
- [They] laugh as if transported with some fit / Of passion.
- 1692–1717, Robert South, Twelve Sermons Preached upon Several Occasions, 6th edition, volumes (please specify |volume=I to VI), London: […] J[ames] Bettenham, for Jonah Bowyer, […], published 1727, →OCLC:
- We shall then be transported with a nobler […] wonder.
Conjugation[edit]
infinitive | (to) transport | ||
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present tense | past tense | ||
1st-person singular | transport | transported | |
2nd-person singular | transport, transportest† | transported, transportedst† | |
3rd-person singular | transports, transporteth† | transported | |
plural | transport | ||
subjunctive | transport | transported | |
imperative | transport | — | |
participles | transporting | transported |
Synonyms[edit]
- (carry or bear from one place to another): convey, ferry, move, relocate, shift, ship
- (historical: deport to a penal colony): banish, deport, exile, expatriate, extradite
- (move someone to strong emotion): carry away, enrapture
Translations[edit]
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Noun[edit]
transport (countable and uncountable, plural transports)
- An act of transporting; conveyance.
- The transport of goods is not included in the price given on the website.
- The state of being transported by emotion; rapture.
- 1919, Elisabeth P. Stork (translator), Heidi, Johanna Spyri, page 53:
- In her transport at finding such treasures, Heidi even forgot Peter and his goats.
- 1919, Elisabeth P. Stork (translator), Heidi, Johanna Spyri, page 53:
- A vehicle used to transport (passengers, mail, freight, troops etc.)
- (Canada) A tractor-trailer.
- The system of transporting passengers, etc. in a particular region; the vehicles used in such a system.
- The local transport received a big boost as part of the mayor's infrastructural plans.
- A device that moves recording tape across the read/write heads of a tape recorder or video recorder etc.
- (historical) A deported convict.
Synonyms[edit]
- (act of transporting): conveyance, ferrying, moving, relocation, shifting, shipping
- (state of being transported by emotion): rapture
- ((military) vehicle used to transport troops):
- (vehicle used to transport passengers, mail or freight):
- (system of transporting people): See public transport
- (device that moves recording tape across the heads of a recorder):
- (historical: deported convict): deportee, exile, expatriate
Translations[edit]
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Derived terms[edit]
- active transport
- air transport
- auto transport truck
- copper transport disease
- means of transport
- Metropolis light transport
- mode of transport
- public transport
- rail transport
- transport café
- transport interchange
- transport poverty
- transport protein
- transport rider
- transport safety board
- transport ship
- transport stage
- transport vesicle
Related terms[edit]
Catalan[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From transportar (“to transport”).
Noun[edit]
transport m (plural transports)
Further reading[edit]
- “transport” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “transport”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2023
- “transport” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “transport” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle Dutch transport, from Middle French transport, from Old French transport, from transporter (“carry or convey across”), from Latin transporto, from trans (“across”) + porto (“to carry”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
transport n (plural transporten, diminutive transportje n)
Synonyms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
Estonian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Internationalism ultimately from Latin trānsportō.
Pronunciation[edit]
- Hyphenation: trans‧port
Noun[edit]
transport (genitive transpordi, partitive transporti)
Declension[edit]
singular | plural | |
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nominative | transport | transpordid |
accusative | transpordi | transpordid |
genitive | transpordi | transportide |
partitive | transporti | transporte transportisid |
illative | transporti transpordisse |
transportidesse transpordesse |
inessive | transpordis | transportides transpordes |
elative | transpordist | transportidest transpordest |
allative | transpordile | transportidele transpordele |
adessive | transpordil | transportidel transpordel |
ablative | transpordilt | transportidelt transpordelt |
translative | transpordiks | transportideks transpordeks |
terminative | transpordini | transportideni |
essive | transpordina | transportidena |
abessive | transpordita | transportideta |
comitative | transpordiga | transportidega |
Notes | 1) The long illative singular form with -sse is rarely used for this declension type. |
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- transport in Eesti keele põhisõnavara sõnastik
- transport in Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat
- transport in Raadik, M., editor (2018), Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus, →ISBN
- transport in Sõnaveeb
French[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
transport m (plural transports)
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “transport”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Norwegian Bokmål[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Medieval Latin transportus, from Latin transportare.
Noun[edit]
transport m (definite singular transporten, indefinite plural transporter, definite plural transportene)
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “transport” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Medieval Latin transportus, from Latin transportare.
Noun[edit]
transport m (definite singular transporten, indefinite plural transportar, definite plural transportane)
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “transport” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Polish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Internationalism; compare English transport, French transport, German Transport, ultimately from Latin trānsportō.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
transport m inan
- transport (act of transporting)
- Synonym: przewóz
- transport (vehicle used to transport passengers, mail or freight)
- transport (system of transporting passengers, etc. in a particular region)
- load, cargo
Declension[edit]
singular | plural | |
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nominative | transport | transporty |
genitive | transportu | transportów |
dative | transportowi | transportom |
accusative | transport | transporty |
instrumental | transportem | transportami |
locative | transporcie | transportach |
vocative | transporcie | transporty |
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- transport in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- transport in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Romanian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from French transport.
Noun[edit]
transport n (plural transporturi)
Declension[edit]
singular | plural | |||
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indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (un) transport | transportul | (niște) transporturi | transporturile |
genitive/dative | (unui) transport | transportului | (unor) transporturi | transporturilor |
vocative | transportule | transporturilor |
Serbo-Croatian[edit]
Noun[edit]
trànsport m (Cyrillic spelling тра̀нспорт)
- transport, conveyance
- transport (vehicle)
Declension[edit]
singular | plural | |
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nominative | transport | transporti |
genitive | transporta | transporta |
dative | transportu | transportima |
accusative | transport | transporte |
vocative | transporte | transporti |
locative | transportu | transportima |
instrumental | transportom | transportima |
Swedish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio (file)
Noun[edit]
transport c
- a transport, something to be moved
- a transport, a preliminary sum to be carried to the next page
- a transport, promotion to a new job or task
Declension[edit]
Declension of transport | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | transport | transporten | transporter | transporterna |
Genitive | transports | transportens | transporters | transporternas |
Related terms[edit]
See also[edit]
Turkish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Ottoman Turkish ترانسپورط (transport), from French transport.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
transport (definite accusative transportu, plural transportlar)
Declension[edit]
Inflection | ||
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Nominative | transport | |
Definite accusative | transportu | |
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | transport | transportlar |
Definite accusative | transportu | transportları |
Dative | transporta | transportlara |
Locative | transportta | transportlarda |
Ablative | transporttan | transportlardan |
Genitive | transportun | transportların |
- English terms inherited from Middle English
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- English terms derived from Old French
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- Rhymes:English/ɔː(ɹ)t
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- Canadian English
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- en:Transport
- Catalan lemmas
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- Dutch terms inherited from Middle Dutch
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- Rhymes:Dutch/ɔrt
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- Estonian internationalisms
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- et:Transport
- French 2-syllable words
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- Rhymes:French/ɔʁ
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- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Medieval Latin
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- Polish internationalisms
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- Rhymes:Polish/anspɔrt
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- pl:Transport
- Romanian terms borrowed from French
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- Romanian lemmas
- Romanian nouns
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- Serbo-Croatian lemmas
- Serbo-Croatian nouns
- Serbo-Croatian masculine nouns
- Swedish terms with audio links
- Swedish lemmas
- Swedish nouns
- Swedish common-gender nouns
- Turkish terms inherited from Ottoman Turkish
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- Turkish terms derived from French
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