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trasportare

transport

verb trahs-pohr-TAH-reh Less Common

Origin: from Latin transportare

Also means

carry

Usage Note

Trasportare means 'to transport' or 'to carry' goods and people, and figuratively 'to sweep away' emotionally (lasciarsi trasportare, 'to let oneself be carried away'). It is fully regular. The related noun is trasporto.

Examples

"Il camion trasporta la merce."

Natural Translation

The truck transports the goods.

Literal Translation

The truck transports the goods.

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