No. 6,449 in Dutch
transportation
The Dutch word "transportation" (transport) refers to the movement of people, goods, or vehicles from one place to another.
In a sentence
Het vervoer in de stad wordt verzorgd door bussen en trams.
Transportation in the city is provided by buses and trams.
In this sentence, 'vervoer' (transportation) refers to the general means of moving people or goods within the city.
De vrachtwagenchauffeur werkt in de transportsector.
The truck driver works in the transportation sector.
Here, 'transport' (transportation) refers to the industry or sector dealing with the movement of goods.
Efficiënt transport van goederen is cruciaal voor een goed functionerende economie.
Efficient transportation of goods is crucial for a well-functioning economy.
In this sentence, 'transport' again relates to the concept of moving goods but emphasizes its importance for economic efficiency.
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