der Transporter
Translation
transporter, van, carrier
Examples
Der Transporter liefert die Pakete aus.
The van delivers the packages.
Wir mieten einen Transporter für den Umzug.
We are renting a van for the move.
Grammar Patterns
a van for ((sth.)) a vehicle for something We need a van for the furniture.
to deliver ((sth.)) with the van to transport something using the vehicle He delivers the goods with the van.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Lieferwagen (delivery van), Lastwagen (truck), Van (van)
Etymology
From Latin 'trans-' (across) + 'portare' (to carry). Something that carries things across.
Memory Tips
Direct cognate of 'transporter'. Think of a vehicle that transports goods.