der Transport
Translation
transport, transportation, shipment, shipping
Examples
Der Transport der Waren dauert drei Tage.
The transport of the goods takes three days.
Öffentliche Transporte sind umweltfreundlich.
Public transport is environmentally friendly.
Grammar Patterns
der Transport ((von+3)) the transport of (sth.) The transport of food is important.
Similar Words
Beförderung, Lieferung, Verkehr
Etymology
From Latin 'transportare' (to carry across). A direct cognate with English 'transport'.
Memory Tips
It's almost identical to the English word 'transport', making it very easy to remember.