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transport

transport, transportation

noun trahns-POR Less Common

Usage Note

Transport is typically used in the plural les transports when referring to public transport (les transports en commun). The verb transporter means 'to carry, to transport'. Transporté de joie is a literary expression meaning 'overjoyed, beside oneself with joy'.

Examples

"Les transports en commun sont gratuits ce week-end."

Natural Translation

Public transport is free this weekend.

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