porter
Meaning
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- to carry
- to support, to bear
- to wear
- to be about, to concern
- to feel, to carry one's self
Concepts
carry on head
gush out
well out
be pregnant with
carry a child
sew on
wear pants
carry in one’s hand
wear in belt
carry under the arm
lifting a person high
carrying someone on shoulders
be dressed
carry child
carry under arm
carry in hand
carry-in-hand
carry-on-shoulder
carry-on-head
carry-underarm
carry in arms
carry on shoulder
comport
Synonyms
mettre au nombre
s’habiller
faire céder
faire fléchir
faire pencher
faire plier
inscrire sur
porter dehors
se coiffer
prédiposer
se comporter
se tenir
arriver à destination
commencer à
être chargé
mettre dans
mettre ensemble
picorer
s’accorder avec
se couvrir
tenir en équilibre
être investi
être habillé de
mettre ses habits
se verser de
enfiler un vêtement
faire accompagner
mettre sous garde
devoir quelque chose à quelqu’un
porter au dos
porteu
être l’instigateur de
instiguer
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/pɔʁ.te/
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Old French porter, from Latin portāre, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *per- (“go, traverse”).
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