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transporteur

carrier, transporter

noun trahn-spor-TUHR Rare

Also means

freight company

Usage Note

Transporteur refers to a person, company, or vehicle that moves goods or people — a truck driver, a shipping firm, or a conveyor belt. The feminine form is transporteuse. In legal and logistics contexts it often translates as 'carrier' in the strict liability sense.

Examples

"Le transporteur a livré les colis ce matin."

Natural Translation

The carrier delivered the parcels this morning.

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