porter
UKpɔːtər
US'pɔ:tə
معنی فارسی
باربر ، حمال ، يکجور ابجو تيره رنگ
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
Derived from the Latin word 'portare' (meaning to carry) with the suffix '-er' indicating a person who performs an action.
مثال
- The porter helped the guests with their suitcases at the hotel entrance.
- She tipped the porter for carrying her heavy bags to the taxi.
- The railway station had several porters available to assist passengers.
ترکیبهای رایج
hotel porter railway station porter airport porter luggage porter
تعریف انگلیسی
verb
- a person employed to carry luggage and supplies
- someone who guards an entrance
- a railroad employee who assists passengers (especially on sleeping cars)
- a very dark sweet ale brewed from roasted unmalted barley
- carry luggage or supplies “They portered the food up Mount Kilimanjaro for the tourists” “Somebody ----s” “Somebody ----s something”
noun
- United States composer and lyricist of musical comedies (1891-1946)
- United States writer of novels and short stories (1890-1980)
- United States writer of short stories whose pen name was O. Henry (1862-1910)
مترادفها
noun
1. Carrier.
2. Door keeper, concierge.