German VERB B1 Rank 4198

transportieren

to transport

transportieren – transportierte – hat transportiert

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Forms adapted from the German Wiktionary entry transportieren, by Wiktionary contributors, licence CC BY-SA 4.0.

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transportieren vs bringen

to bring

Bringen and transportieren can both refer to moving something to a destination. In everyday use, bringen usually emphasizes that something arrives at its destination. Transportieren focuses more on the transportation itself and is especially suitable for goods or a more complex journey.

Visual example for bringen
transportieren

Ein Lastwagen transportiert die schweren Kisten ins Lager.

A truck transports the heavy crates to the storage room.

bringen

Kannst du die Kiste bitte ins Lager bringen?

Could you please bring the crate to the storage room?

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