portalettere

Meaning

postman / postwoman, mailman / mailwoman

Concepts

postman

mailman

mail carrier

letter carrier

postal carrier

carrier

courier

Synonyms

postino

postiere

Translations

facteur

cartero

postbode

carteiro

Briefträger

carter

préposé

ταχυδρόμος

correio

Zusteller

brievenbesteller

Postbote

courrier

Briefbote

Hyphenated as

por‧ta‧lét‧te‧re, (traditional) por‧ta‧lèt‧te‧re

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˌpɔr.taˈlet.te.re/

Etymology

Verb-object compound, composed of porta (“to carry”) + lettere (“letters”).