El transportista
Example: El transportista entregó el paquete justo a tiempo ayer.
Definition
"El transportista" refers to a person or company responsible for carrying goods or packages from one location to another, ensuring timely and safe delivery. In logistics, "el transportista" plays a crucial role in the supply chain by moving shipments efficiently.
Etymology
The term "el transportista" comes from the Spanish verb 'transportar,' meaning to carry or move across. The suffix '-ista' denotes a person who performs the action. So, "el transportista" literally means 'the one who transports.' Did you know? The root 'transportar' originates from Latin 'transportare,' combining 'trans' (across) and 'portare' (to carry).
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"El transportista" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Logistics - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 107 commonly used words.
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