verb

teleport

TEH-luh-pawt

verb

To move instantly from one place to another without crossing the space in between (usually in fiction).

"In the show, the hero can teleport across the city in an instant."

"The game lets your character teleport short distances to dodge enemies."

noun

A device or portal used for teleporting.

"The players raced to reach the teleport before the level ended."

How to Use Teleport

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishTo instantly jump from one place to another, sci-fi style, or the device/portal that does this.

Common pairings

teleport across the room teleport instantly

teleported past tense, teleports plural, teleports plural, teleports singular

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In the show, the hero can _____ across the city in an instant.

A back-formation from teleportation — shortened once the longer word was already established.

teletransport

report deport spaceport Shreveport Bridgeport

teletransport