transporting
trænsˈpɔrtɪŋ
Definition Synonyms

Definition of transporting - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
movementcapable of moving people or goods
  • The transporting vehicle arrived on time.
carrying conveying shifting
2.
emotionalRareevoking strong emotions or feelingsRare
  • The transporting music moved everyone to tears.
emotional moving

Noun

1.
logisticsthe act of moving something from one place to another
  • Transporting goods across the country requires careful planning.
conveyance shipping
2.
emotionRarethe state of being moved emotionallyRare
  • The transporting music left the audience in tears.
stirring
Add a suggestion |

Origin of transporting

Latin, transportare (carry across)

Terms with transporting included in their meaning

💡 A powerful way to uncover related words, idioms, and expressions linked by the same idea — and explore meaning beyond exact word matches.
healthcare
emergency vehicle for transporting sick or injured people
vann.
transportation
covered motor vehicle for transporting goods or people
river crossing
boat transporting people and vehicles regularly
road transport
large vehicle for transporting goods by road
containers
long hollow containers for holding or transporting
transportation
machine with an engine for transporting people
transportation
act of transporting goods to a destination
action
act of pulling or transporting something

Examples of transporting in a sentence

  • They used a transporting ship for the overseas delivery.
  • The transporting story left a lasting impression.
  • Her transporting voice captivated the audience.
  • Transporting the sculpture required a special vehicle.
  • The company specializes in transporting perishable goods.
  • The transporting poetry moved everyone deeply.

View all translations of transporting

Click below to see the appropriate translations facing each meaning.
  1. French:acheminant, transport, ...
  2. German:transportierend, Transport, ...
  3. Italian:di trasporto, trasporto, ...
  4. Spanish:transportador, transporte, ...
  5. Portuguese:de transporte, transporte, ...
  6. Chinese:运送的, 运输, ...
  7. Japanese:輸送用の, 輸送, ...
  8. Arabic:ناقِل, نَقْل, ...
  9. Hebrew:מוֹבִיל, הוֹבָלָה, ...
  10. Russian:транспортный, перевозка, ...
  11. Ukrainian:транспортний, перевезення, ...
  12. Hindi:परिवहन, स्थानांतरण, ...
transport
ˈtrænspɔːt

Definition of transport - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
system of movementUKsystem or means of conveying people or goods from place to placeUK
  • The city's public transport includes buses and trains..
conveyance transportation
2.
movementact of moving people or goods
  • Transport of goods is essential for trade.
3.
logisticsvehicles used for moving people or goods
  • The transport was loaded with supplies.
carriage conveyance
4.
emotionstate of being moved emotionally
  • She was in a transport of joy.
ecstasy rapture

Verb

tr.
1.
movementmove goods or people from one place to another
  • The company transports goods across the country.
carry convey ship
2.
emotionally moveoverwhelm with strong emotion
  • The movie's ending transported the audience to tears..
affect move stir
Add a suggestion |

Expressions with transport

💡 Discover popular phrases, idioms, collocations, or phrasal verbs. Click any expression to learn more, listen to its pronunciation, or save it to your favorites.
methods or vehicles for moving people or goods
Bicycles are a popular means of transport in the city.
transport system available for public use, usually for a fare
Public transport is essential for city commuting.
vessel for transporting goods or people
The transport ship delivered supplies to the island.
method used for traveling from one place to another
Walking is the oldest mode of transport known to humans.
movement of goods or people by road
Road transport is essential for local deliveries.
movement of large unpackaged goods in big loads from place to place
The company specializes in bulk transport of grain across the country.

Origin of transport

Latin, trans (across) + portare (carry)

Examples of transport in a sentence

  • They rely on transport to get their goods to market.
  • Rail transport links the port to inland factories.
  • The museum arranged safe transport for the sculptures.
  • The transport arrived just in time for the festival.
  • Heavy transport is essential for construction projects.
  • He was in a transport of grief after the news.

View all translations of transport

Click below to see the appropriate translations facing each meaning.
  1. French:transport, transporter, ...
  2. German:Transport, transportieren, ...
  3. Italian:trasporto, trasportare, ...
  4. Spanish:transporte, transportar, ...
  5. Portuguese:transporte, transportar, ...
  6. Chinese:运输系统, 搬运, ...
  7. Japanese:交通機関, 輸送する, ...
  8. Arabic:وسائل نقل, نَقَلَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:תַּחְבּוּרָה, לְהוֹבִיל, ...
  10. Russian:транспорт, перевозить, ...
  11. Ukrainian:транспорт, перевозити, ...
  12. Hindi:परिवहन, परिवहन करना, ...
Browse the dictionary entries starting with “t”:

Discover how Reverso redefines the dictionary

Go beyond “simple words”

Get more than a simple definition

Go from understanding to mastery