Synonymer

Uttal

  • Okänd accent:
    • IPA: /ˈpɔɹ.tɚ/
    • IPA: /ˈpɔː.tə/
ÖversättningUttal
Substantiv
1.porter {en}
2.portier
3.dörrvakt {en}
4.portvakt {en}
5.hotellportier
6.bärare {en}
  • Uttal
7.vaktmästare {en}
  • Uttal

Definitioner

Substantiv

  1. A person who carries luggage and related objects.
  2. A person in control of the entrance to a building.
  3. In the bowling industry, an employee who clears and cleans tables and puts bowling balls away.
  4. A strong, dark ale, originally favored by porters, similar to a stout but less strong.
  5. (Ireland) Stout (malt brew).
  6. (computing) One who ports software (converts it to another platform).

Verb

  1. to serve as a porter, to carry.

Exempel

  • By the time I reached the train station I was exhausted, but fortunately there was a porter waiting.
  • Oh, Mr Porter! What shall I do? I want to go to Birmingham, and they're taking me on to Crewe. Take me back to London, as quickly as you can, Oh, Mr Porter! What a silly girl I am!

Böjningsformer

Perfektparticipportered
Imperfektportered
Presensparticipportering
Pluralporters
Tredje person singular indicativ presensporters