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porter French-English

to carry

prêt-à-porter French-English

ready-to-wear

porter qch à in porter French-English

to bring sth up to, to put sth up to

porter plainte in porter French-English

to lodge a complaint

porter qn aux nues in nues French-English

to praise sb to the skies

porter plainte contre X in x French-English

to take an action against person or persons unknown

porter un coup (sévère) à in coup French-English

to deal [sb/sth] a (severe) blow

porter une somme au crédit d'un compte in crédit French-English

to credit sb's account with a sum of money

porter English-French

porteur m

porter1 British & World English

a person employed to carry luggage and other loads, especially in a railway station, airport, hotel, or market

porter2 British & World English

an employee in charge of the entrance of a hotel, block of flats, college, or other large building

porter1 English-German

Pförtner

porter2 English-German

[Gepäck]träger, -trägerin

porter English-Italian

portiere m

porter English-Spanish

maletero, changador

Porter, Cole British & World English

(1892–1964), American songwriter. He is known for songs such as ‘Let’s Do It’, ‘Night and Day’, and ‘Begin the Beguine’ and the musicals Anything Goes (1934) and Kiss me, Kate (1948)

Porter, Katherine Anne British & World English

(1890–1980), American short-story writer and novelist. Notable works: Pale Horse, Pale Rider (short stories, 1939), Ship of Fools (novel, 1962), and Collected Short Stories (1965)

Porter, Peter British & World English

(1929–2010), Australian poet, resident chiefly in England since 1951; full name Peter Neville Frederick Porter

hall porter British & World English

a concierge or a person who carries guests' luggage in a hotel

night porter English-German

Nachtportier

night porter English-Italian

portiere m di notte

kitchen porter British & World English

a person employed to wash dishes and carry out other menial duties in the kitchen of a restaurant or hotel

porter's knot British & World English

a double shoulder pad and forehead loop used for carrying loads

prêt-à-porter British & World English

designer clothes sold ready to wear rather than made to measure

prêt-à-porter Italian-English

ready-to-wear clothing