What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
brought
Example
She brought a cake to the party. [brought: past tense]
Example
He always brings his dog to the park. [brings: present tense]
transported
Example
The goods were transported by truck to the warehouse. [transported: past tense]
Example
They will be transporting the equipment to the construction site. [transporting: present participle]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Brought is more commonly used in everyday language, while transported is more commonly found in formal or technical contexts.
What’s the difference in the tone of formality between brought and transported?
Brought is generally considered less formal and can be used in both casual and formal situations. Transported, on the other hand, is more formal and is typically used in professional or technical settings.
