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transporter

UK
/trænsˈpɔːtə/
US
/trænˈspɔrtər/

Translations

transporternoun
transporters
pl
UK
/trænsˈpɔːtə/
US
/trænˈspɔrtər/
The transporter was loaded with goods destined for the city market.
Le transporteur était chargé de marchandises destinées au marché de la ville.
transporteurEn biologie.
The glucose transporter plays a crucial role in cellular energy uptake.
Le transporteur de glucose joue un rôle crucial dans l’absorption de l’énergie cellulaire.
transporteurDans la science-fiction.
The crew used the transporter to beam down to the alien planet.
L’équipage a utilisé le transporteur pour se téléporter sur la planète extraterrestre.
Synonyms
conveyor
transit vehicle
freighter
shuttle
mover
hauler
carrier
transporteradjective
UK
/trænˈspɔːtə/
US
/trænˈspɔrtər/
Used attributively before another noun (e.g., "transporter protein")
transporteurEn biologie et en technique, pour un système ou un dispositif qui transporte.
Researchers studied the efficiency of the new transporter system in bacteria.
Les chercheurs ont étudié l’efficacité du nouveau système transporteur chez les bactéries.

Definitions

transporternoun
A person or thing that transports something, especially a vehicle designed to carry large or heavy loads.
The transporter was loaded with goods destined for the city market.
A device or machine used in science fiction to move people or objects instantaneously from one place to another.
The crew used the transporter to beam down to the alien planet.
A membrane protein that facilitates the movement of specific molecules across a cellular membrane.
The glucose transporter plays a crucial role in cellular energy uptake.
transporteradjective
Designed for, relating to, or functioning as a transporter.
Researchers studied the efficiency of the new transporter system in bacteria.
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