portages

Noun

The carrying of boats and supplies overland between two waterways or around an obstacle.

ریشه

From French, from porter ‘to carry’.

مثال

• The explorers had to make several portages around rapids.
• The portages were often long and arduous.
• The portages were marked on the map.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Long portage Arduous portage Several portages Make a portage