Transportista in english
Carrier
pronunciation: none part of speech: none
pronunciation: none part of speech: none
In gestures
transportista = transport worker ; trucker ; haulier [hauler, -USA].
Example: In 1949 the author, now professor at the Institute of Library Science at the Berlin Freie Universitat, was a transport worker at Berlin Airport during the Allied airlift.Example: Findings show that truckers have few commonalities with other worker groups; their work is solitary, & they are by definition flexible.Example: We won't see real disruption unless British hauliers act en masse against fuel prices.more:
» huelga de transportistas = trucker strike ; haulage strike ; lorry strike ; road haulage strike ; haulier strike .
Example: It's been talked about all over the news, the Internet, and the blogosphere, that a trucker strike is imminent. Example: The Government last week caved in to a national haulage strike, agreeing to reduce fuel costs and crack down on cheap foreign competition. Example: The sudden spurt in crime in the city over the last few days has also been linked to the lorry strike. Example: Many of Douala's three million people stayed indoors and kept stores closed after a road haulage strike was announced for Monday, fearing that the protest could turn violent. Example: The demonstration coincides with haulier strikes in Spain and Portugal as commercial drivers across Europe face crippling costs for petrol and diesel.