portador — meaning in English

English meaning

• Carrier noun A person, vehicle, or company that transports goods, passengers, or messages.
• porter noun A person employed to carry luggage or goods, especially at a station, airport, or hotel.

Senses

portador is used for these senses in English:

• carrier A person or object that carries someone or something else.
• carrier (genetics, pathology) A person or other organism that has a genetic trait, mutation or infection liable to cause a disease, but displays no symptoms.
• porter A person who carries luggage and related objects.

Carrier — full definition

1. noun A person, vehicle, or company that transports goods, passengers, or messages.
2. noun Someone who carries and can transmit a disease or gene without necessarily showing symptoms.
3. noun Short for "aircraft carrier," a warship built to launch and land airplanes.

porter — full definition

1. noun A person employed to carry luggage or goods, especially at a station, airport, or hotel.
2. noun A person who staffs and controls the entrance to a building.
3. noun A strong, dark beer similar to a stout but generally lighter in body.

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