porter

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

1. A person who carries luggage and related objects.
2. An ant having the specialized role of carrying.
3. One who ports software (makes it usable on another platform).

Verb

To serve as a porter; to carry.

Concepts

porteur

portier

concierge

portefaix

bagagiste

chasseur

propriétaire

appariteur

porter

Synonymes

carrier

doorkeeper

doorman

janitor

door-keeper

gatekeeper

bearer

coolie

gateman

concierge

porter’s beer

redcap

Pullman porter

door guard

stout

caretaker

hall porter

usher

ostiary

labourer

pack

pass on

petitioner

pilot

🧑‍✈️

plaintiff

range

retainer

servant

skycap

steward

suer

superintendent

tote

toter

trainman

transmit

transporter

warder

worker

packman

portress

door’s man

baggage man

watch-man

lodgekeeper

burden-carrier

carrier of loads

carrier of burdens

street-porter

carry to term

baggage-man

portie

dvornik

ale

guardman

attendant

bear

🐻

bear off

bellboy

carry

carry off

casual labourer

commissionaire

conductor

convey

desk clerk

employee

gate-keeper

gestate

heaver

heaves

hold

laborer

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈpɔɹtɚ/

Étymologie (Anglais)

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”).