transporte confiable
/tɾanspoɾte konfjable/from spelling rules
Reliable transportation in Spanish is transporte confiable.
This phrase refers to a means of travel that is dependable and likely to operate as expected.
How does it change in a sentence?
In the phrase transporte confiable, the adjective confiable follows the noun transporte.
Did you know?
- In some Latin American contexts, if you describe a person as confiable, you are not just saying they are reliable but that they are trustworthy with secrets or money.
- In many Latin American countries, instead of saying transporte confiable, people might use the phrase transporte seguro to imply that the service is not just dependable, but also safe from crime.
- While 'transporte' refers to the system or method, if you are talking about a single reliable vehicle, a Spanish speaker is more likely to use the word vehículo or medio.
Examples in context
- ¿Conoces algún transporte que no falle?Do you know any transportation that doesn't fail?
- El empleado necesita transporte confiable para llegar al trabajo.The employee needs reliable transportation to get to work.
- Necesito un transporte confiable para el trabajo.I need reliable transportation for work.
- Es difícil encontrar un transporte confiable en el campo.It is difficult to find reliable transportation in the countryside.
Example conversation
Sofía is asking Mateo about his way to get to the office.
- Mateo¿Cómo llegas siempre a tiempo a la oficina?How do you always arrive at the office on time?
- SofíaUso un transporte confiable para evitar retrasos.I use reliable transportation to avoid delays.
- MateoQué suerte tienes de tener un transporte confiable.You are lucky to have reliable transportation.
- SofíaSí, me da mucha tranquilidad.Yes, it gives me a lot of peace of mind.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
