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transportieren

German → American English

American English

transport

etwas oder jemanden von einem Ort zu einem anderen befördern

Wir transportieren die Möbel morgen in die neue Wohnung.

Use the verb for moving goods or people from one place to another, especially in formal or technical contexts. In everyday speech, people often prefer bringen, fahren, or liefern depending on the situation.

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Frequently asked questions

What does „transportieren“ mean in English?
„Transportieren“ means to transport, carry, or move something from one place to another.
Is „transportieren“ formal or everyday German?
It is fairly formal and common in technical, logistics, and business contexts. In casual speech, Germans often use „bringen“ or „fahren“ instead.
How do I use „transportieren“ in a sentence?
Example: „Die Firma transportiert Waren nach Europa.“ — “The company transports goods to Europe.”