transportar
verb
1. to transport, carry de ... a ...
moving people or things from one place to another
Common combinations
- transportar mercancías — to transport goods
- transportar pasajeros — to transport passengers
- transportar por carretera — to transport by road
- El camión transporta mercancías a la ciudad.The truck transports goods to the city.
- La empresa transporta pasajeros de noche.The company transports passengers at night.
- Necesitamos transportar los muebles a otra casa.We need to transport the furniture to another house.
2. to transport, take back
to make someone imagine another time or place
Common combinations
- transportar a otra época — to transport to another era
- transportar a otro mundo — to transport to another world
- transportar a la infancia — to take back to childhood
- Esta música me transporta a mi infancia.This music takes me back to my childhood.
- El libro transporta al lector a otro mundo.The book transports the reader to another world.
- El olor del pan recién hecho me transportó a la casa de mi abuela.The smell of freshly baked bread took me back to my grandmother's house.
Same root