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Porter in French

Porter in French is Porter, Portier, porteur — Porter means a person employed to carry luggage or goods, especially at a station, airport, or hotel.

Porter in French

Porter
proper noun
A surname originating as an occupation.
Portier
proper noun
A surname originating as an occupation.
porteur
noun
A person who carries luggage and related objects.
porter
noun
(countable, uncountable, beer) A strong, dark ale, originally favored by porters (etymology 1, sense 1), similar to a stout but less strong.

What does "Porter" mean?

  1. noun A person employed to carry luggage or goods, especially at a station, airport, or hotel.
    "The porter carried our bags up to the room."
  2. noun A person who staffs and controls the entrance to a building.
    "The porter buzzed us in through the main gate."
  3. noun A strong, dark beer similar to a stout but generally lighter in body.
    "He ordered a pint of porter at the pub."
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Porter in a sentence

  • The porter carried our bags up to the room.
  • The porter buzzed us in through the main gate.
  • He ordered a pint of porter at the pub.

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What is "Porter" in French?

"Porter" in French is Porter, Portier, porteur. Porter means: A person employed to carry luggage or goods, especially at a station, airport, or hotel.

How do you use "Porter" in a sentence?

Example: "The porter carried our bags up to the room." In French, "Porter" is Porter, Portier, porteur.

Are there other ways to say "Porter" in French?

Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "Porter": Porter, Portier, porteur, porter.

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