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transportar

[tɾɐ̃ʃpɔɾˈtaɾ]
verb
to transport
1. to carry or convey someone or something from one place to another
The truck will transport the goods to the warehouse.
O caminhão vai transportar as mercadorias para o armazém.
2. to move or shift emotionally or mentally to another state or time
The music transported me back to my childhood.
A música me transportou de volta à minha infância.
3. to move (a prisoner or convict) to another location as punishment or for security reasons
The criminal was transported to a maximum security prison.
O criminoso foi transportado para uma penitenciária de segurança máxima.
Synonyms
levarcarregarconduzirdeslocartransferir
Antonyms
deixarpermanecerficar

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
transportar
standard usage across Brazil
Portugal
transportar
standard usage, sometimes with 'despachar' for cargo

Related Idioms & Phrases

transportado de alegria (transported with joy)
transportar-se mentalmente (to mentally transport oneself)
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