Значення

значень: 7
  1. A person who carries luggage and related objects; (historically) one who carried luggage or did manual labour in the transloading of cargo.

    goods porter

    By the time I reached the train station I was exhausted, but fortunately there was a porter waiting.

    Gepäckträger

    носи́льщикnosílʹščik, гру́зчикgrúzčik

  2. An ant having the specialized role of carrying.

  3. One who ports software (makes it usable on another platform).

  4. (злічуване)A person in control of the entrance to a building.

    Pförtner, Portier

    портьеportʹje

    швейца́рšvejcár, портьєportʹje

    someone who guards an entrance

  5. (злічуване)An employee who clears and cleans tables and puts bowling balls away.

  6. (злічуване, незлічуване)A strong, dark ale, originally favored by porters (etymology 1, sense 1), similar to a stout but less strong.

  7. (Ірландія, злічуване, незлічуване)Stout (malt brew).

    по́ртерpórter

Приклади

речень: 27
  1. Tom tipped the porter very generously.

  2. I had the porter carry my suitcase.

  3. Tom used to work as a porter.

  4. She had her heavy suitcase carried by the porter.

  5. I had the porter take my suitcases to my room.

Українська
За значеннями 1
person in control of a building entrance:
Русский
За значеннями 3
person who carries luggage:
person in control of a building entrance:
strong, dark ale weaker than a stout:
Deutsch
За значеннями 2
person who carries luggage:
person in control of a building entrance:

Походження

From Middle English porter, portere, portier, borrowed from Anglo-Norman portour and Old F

From Middle English porter, portere, portier, borrowed from Anglo-Norman portour and Old French porteor, from Late Latin portātor, from past participle of Latin portāre (“to carry”). By surface analysis, port (“to carry”) + -er.

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Форми

множина: porters
Однинаporter
Множинаporters

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Синоніми

синонімів: 12
Близькі за значенням

Спільнокореневі

пов’язаних слів: 17

Дивіться також

сусідні слова
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