transport
gb/tɹˈænspɔɹt/ us/tɹˈænspɔɹt/
A2
Kiingereza
~ 1400
szállít, közlekedés, szállítás, elragadtatás
KITENZI
A2
1
szállít
A2
Muundo wa matumizi:
to transport [something/someone] [somewhere]
The company transports fresh fruit from farms to supermarkets.
A vállalat friss gyümölcsöt szállít a farmokról a szupermarketekbe.
We use trucks to transport building materials.
Teherautókkal szállítjuk az építőanyagokat.
The train transports thousands of commuters every day.
Helicopters were used to transport the injured to hospital.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
The bus transports students to school.
A busz iskolába szállítja a diákokat.
They transport food to the city.
Élelmiszert szállítanak a városba.
A ship transports cars across the sea.
Planes transport people quickly.
Kosa la kawaida:
Learners sometimes confuse 'transport' (verb) with 'transportation' (noun) and say 'I transportation the goods', which is incorrect.
Maana
Move people or goods
Miunganiko ya maneno
transport goods
|transport passengers
|transport by truck
|transport across country
|transport safely
Visawe
carry (More general and less formal; can refer to holding something as well as moving it.)
|
convey (Slightly more formal; often used in business or legal contexts.)
Vinyume
receive (Opposite in terms of direction — to get something rather than move it away.)
Mada
travel
|logistics
|commerce
|transportation
|core_vocabulary
Ufafanuzi
To take people or things from one place to another.
To carry people or goods from one place to another, typically using a vehicle or other means of conveyance.
NOMINO
A2
2
közlekedés
A2
szállítás
B1
Public transport in the city is cheap and efficient.
A városban olcsó és hatékony a tömegközlekedés.
Road transport is the main way goods are delivered here.
Itt az áruk eljuttatásának fő módja a közúti szállítás.
The government invested heavily in rail transport.
Air transport has made international travel much faster.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
I take public transport to work.
Tömegközlekedéssel járok munkába.
Transport in this town is very good.
Ebben a városban nagyon jó a közlekedés.
We need better transport for the village.
Transport is slow in bad weather.
Kosa la kawaida:
Learners may confuse 'transport' (noun) with 'transportation' and use them interchangeably without regard for regional preference.
Maana
System for moving people/goods
Miunganiko ya maneno
public transport
|goods transport
|transport network
|road transport
|transport system
Visawe
transportation (Common in American English; 'transport' is more common in British English for this meaning.)
Vinyume
immobility (The state of not moving or being unable to move.)
Mada
travel
|infrastructure
|commerce
|transportation
|core_vocabulary
Ufafanuzi
A way or system for taking people or things from place to place.
A system, method, or means of carrying people or goods from one place to another.
NOMINO
C1
LITERARY
3
elragadtatás
C1
She was in transports of delight at the news.
A hír hallatán ujjongó elragadtatásba esett.
The audience listened in transports of rapture.
A közönség teljes elragadtatásban hallgatta.
He spoke with transports of joy about his victory.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
She was in transports of joy.
Ujjongó elragadtatásban volt.
He felt transports of happiness when he saw her.
Elragadtatott boldogság töltötte el, amikor meglátta őt.
They were in transports after hearing the news.
Kosa la kawaida:
Learners may not realize this meaning is literary and uncommon in everyday speech, leading to awkward usage.
Maana
Extreme joy or excitement
Miunganiko ya maneno
in transports of joy
|transports of delight
Visawe
ecstasy (Often stronger and more intense; can also have other connotations.)
|
rapture (Highly emotional and often religious in tone.)
Vinyume
misery (A state of great unhappiness, opposite in emotional tone.)
Mada
emotions
|core_vocabulary
Ufafanuzi
A very strong feeling of happiness or excitement.
A strong feeling of great joy, delight, or excitement that carries someone away emotionally.
Sarufi
Umbo la kamusi
transport
IPA
GB/tɹˈænspɔɹt/
US/tɹˈænspɔɹt/
Silabi na mkazo
trans - port (silabi 2)
Stress on 1st syllable (trans)
Maumbo ya neno
Noun
- Base: transport
- Plural: transport
Verb
- Base: transport
- 3rd Person Singular: transports
- Present Participle: transporting
- Past: transported
Familia ya neno
Forms
transports
verb
transporting
verb
transported
verb
Core family
transportation
noun A2
Related words
transporter
noun
transportable
adjective
Semi
public transport
1/pˈʌblɪk tɹˈænspɔɹt/
fixed phrase
Shared passenger travel system
Buses, trains, and other vehicles that many people use to travel in a city or region.
Mifano
- I usually go to work by public transport.
- Public transport is cheaper than driving.
transport of delight
1/tɹˈænspɔɹt əv dɪlˈaɪt/
fixed phrase
literary
Intense joy or pleasure
A strong feeling of happiness or pleasure.
Mifano
- She was in a transport of delight when she heard the good news.
- Winning the prize put him in a transport of delight.