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🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

Trasporto

Pronunciation / Transliteration: trasˈpɔrto

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Transport/ˈtræn.spɔːt/
nounverbCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #850 frequency
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"Il trasporto delle merci è fondamentale."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The action of moving someone or something from one place to another.

    "The transport of goods by truck is essential for the economy."
As verb
  1. 1

    To carry or move from one place to another.

    "They will transport the furniture to the new house tomorrow."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Latin prefix trans- (across) and portare (to carry), entering Middle French as transporter before passing into English in the late 14th century. Historically used for the removal of convicts or goods, it evolved in modern industrial contexts to encompass the comprehensive movement of people, materials, and data.

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