Der Transport
Example: Der Transport der Waren erfolgt täglich mit dem LKW.
Definition
"Der Transport" refers to the process or act of moving goods or people from one place to another, typically using vehicles like trucks, ships, or airplanes. It is commonly used to describe the movement of items such as cargo or merchandise.
Etymology
The word "der Transport" comes from the Latin word 'transportare,' which means 'to carry across.' It entered German through French, retaining its meaning related to carrying or moving goods. Fun fact: the word also shares roots with the English word 'transport,' highlighting the close linguistic ties.
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"Der Transport" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (B2) - set 1", containing 111 commonly used words.
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