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conveyance

[/kənˈveɪəns/]
nounpl: conveyances
transporte; veículo; transferência; transmissão
1. The act or process of transporting or moving something from one place to another
The conveyance of goods by truck is common in logistics.
O transporte de mercadorias por caminhão é comum na logística.
2. A vehicle or means of transport
They arrived in a horse-drawn conveyance.
Eles chegaram em um veículo puxado por cavalos.
3. The legal transfer of property or rights from one person to another
The conveyance of the property was completed by the lawyer.
A transferência da propriedade foi concluída pelo advogado.
4. A written document that transfers property
A deed is a type of conveyance document.
Uma escritura é um tipo de documento de transferência.
Synonyms
transportvehiclecarriagetransfertransmissionshipmentdelivery
Antonyms
retentiondetention

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
transporte; veículo; transferência
Most common usage in Brazilian Portuguese, especially in legal and logistics contexts
São Paulo
transporte
Preferred in commercial and business contexts
Rio de Janeiro
transporte; veículo
Used in general and colloquial contexts
Portugal
transporte; transmissão; veículo
Similar usage to Brazilian Portuguese, but 'transmissão' more common in legal contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

conveyance of title
conveyance tax
means of conveyance
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