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Pronunciation / Transliteration: tɾɐ̃sˈpoʁtʃi
"O transporte público é fundamental nas cidades."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The action of moving someone or something from one place to another.
"Public transportation systems are essential for urban mobility." - 2
A means of conveyance, such as a vehicle or system used for moving goods or people.
"Bicycles are a popular form of transportation in many cities."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'transportation' originates from the Latin 'transportare', meaning 'to carry across'. It evolved through Old French 'transportation', entering English in the late Middle Ages, reflecting the development of trade and movement of goods and people.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Transportation" is said worldwide
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Transport
Transliteration: tʁɑ̃spɔʁ
"Le transport public est essentiel dans les grandes villes."
Transport
Transliteration: tʁansˈpɔʁt
"Öffentliche Verkehrsmittel sind wichtig für die Mobilität."
Trasporto
Transliteration: trasˈpɔrto
"Il trasporto pubblico è fondamentale nelle città."
Transporte
Transliteration: tɾansˈpoɾte
"El transporte público es esencial en las ciudades."
Transporte
Transliteration: tɾɐ̃sˈpoʁtʃi
"O transporte público é fundamental nas cidades."
परिवहन
Transliteration: parivahan
"शहरों में सार्वजनिक परिवहन आवश्यक है।"
交通
Transliteration: jiāotōng
"公共交通在城市中是必不可少的。"
교통
Transliteration: gyotong
"도시에서 대중교통은 필수적입니다."
輸送
Transliteration: yusō
"都市では公共輸送が不可欠です。"
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