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transportable

 

[ trænˈspɔːrtəbl ]

Adjective / Noun
Context #1 | Adjective

used to describe something that can be easily moved from one place to another

Capable of being transported or conveyed from one place to another.

Synonyms

mobile, movable, portable

Examples of usage

  • This suitcase is very transportable, perfect for traveling.
  • The equipment is designed to be transportable for convenience.
Context #2 | Noun

used to describe something that can be easily moved from one place to another

Something that can be carried or moved from one place to another.

Synonyms

mobile object, portable item

Examples of usage

  • The company specializes in the production of transportables for camping.
  • We need to pack all the transportables for the move.

Translations

Translations of the word "transportable" in other languages:

🇵🇹 transportável

🇮🇳 परिवहनीय

🇩🇪 transportabel

🇮🇩 dapat dipindahkan

🇺🇦 транспортабельний

🇵🇱 transportowalny

🇯🇵 運搬可能な

🇫🇷 transportable

🇪🇸 transportable

🇹🇷 taşınabilir

🇰🇷 운반할 수 있는

🇸🇦 قابل للنقل

🇨🇿 přenosný

🇸🇰 prenosný

🇨🇳 可运输的

🇸🇮 prenosljiv

🇮🇸 flytjanlegur

🇰🇿 тасымалдауға болатын

🇬🇪 ტრანსპორტაბელური

🇦🇿 daşınan

🇲🇽 transportable

Etymology

The word 'transportable' originated from the combination of 'transport' and the suffix '-able', which means 'capable of'. The concept of transportable items has been essential throughout human history, from ancient nomadic tribes carrying their belongings to modern-day portable technology. The need for transportable goods has influenced various industries, including travel, technology, and logistics.

See also: transport, transportability, transportation, transporter, transporters, transporting.

Word Frequency Rank

At rank #26,584, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.