Transportieren
Example: Wir müssen die Möbel sicher zum neuen Haus transportieren.
Definition
"Transportieren" means to carry or move goods, people, or objects from one place to another, often using a vehicle or other means of conveyance. For example, in the phrase 'Wir müssen die Möbel sicher zum neuen Haus transportieren,' it refers to moving furniture safely to the new house.
Etymology
The German word "transportieren" comes from the Latin 'transportare,' which combines 'trans-' meaning 'across' and 'portare' meaning 'to carry.' Did you know that this root also gave rise to the English word 'transport,' showing how languages share common origins in trading and moving goods?
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"Transportieren" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (B2) - set 3", containing 112 commonly used words.
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