porter

UK
/ˈpɔːtə/
US
/ˈpɔrtər/
porterсуществительное
porters
множ.
UK
/ˈpɔːtə/
US
/ˈpɔrtər/
Переводы
The porter helped us with our luggage at the hotel.
Носильщик помог нам с багажом в отеле.
He ordered a pint of porter at the pub.
Он заказал пинту портера в пабе.
The porter opened the door for the guests at the entrance.
Швейцар открыл дверь для гостей на входе.
Дополнительные переводы
Определения
A person employed to carry luggage and other loads, especially in a hotel or at a railway station.
The porter helped us with our bags as we checked into the hotel.
A dark brown bitter beer brewed from malt partly charred or browned by drying at a high temperature.
He ordered a pint of porter to go with his meal.
A person stationed at a door or gate to admit or assist those entering.
The porter at the entrance checked our tickets before allowing us inside.
A person employed to clean and maintain a building; a janitor.
The night porter swept the corridors and emptied the trash cans.
Синонимы
porterглагол
portered
Прошедшее простое время
portered
Причастие прошедшего времени
portering
Герундий
Used transitively and intransitively meaning ‘to carry luggage as a porter’.
Определения
To carry luggage or other loads, typically for payment, in the manner of a porter.
During the festival he portered for tourists at the railway station.
porterприлагательное
Attributive use, chiefly before a noun, relating to porter beer or porter services (e.g., ‘porter bottles’, ‘porter staff’).
Определения
Relating to or characteristic of porter beer or of porters and their services.
We enjoyed a hearty meal with a rich porter sauce.
porterимя собственное
Определения
A surname of English origin, originally denoting someone who worked as a porter; also occasionally used as a male given name.
The novelist Katherine Anne Porter shares her surname with the composer Cole Porter.