noun
transport, shipment
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Means 'transport' (movement of people or goods) and 'shipment' (a consignment). It's a masculine noun (der Transport). Plural: Transporte. No special prepositions. Used for transportation in logistics or the act of shipping; can refer to vehicles, infrastructure, or a specific consignment being sent.
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Wir organisieren den Transport per LKW.
We arrange the shipment by truck.
Der Transport der Waren erfolgt per LKW.
The transport of the goods is carried out by truck.
Die Waren mussten per Transport verschickt werden, weil die Produktion abgeschlossen war.
The goods had to be sent by transport because production was finished.
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Imagine a large truck labeled 'TRANSPORT' carrying boxes across a map.
Like the English word 'transport'.
der = picture a big male truck driver overseeing the transport.
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Formal/technical noun often used in logistics. Plural commonly 'Transporte'.