Het transport



Example: Het transport van goederen is essentieel voor de economie.

Definition


"Het transport" refers to the movement of goods or people from one place to another, often using vehicles or infrastructure. It is essential for logistics, trade, and daily commuting, facilitating the efficient delivery and distribution of items or passengers.

Etymology


The term "het transport" comes from the Dutch language, where 'het' is the definite article meaning 'the,' and 'transport' is borrowed from Latin 'transportare,' meaning 'to carry across.' Did you know? The word 'transport' originally described the act of carrying goods across distances, which remains its core meaning today.

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"Het transport" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (B2) - set 1", containing 111 commonly used words.
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