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porter in Norwegian

porter in Norwegian is bærer — porter means a person employed to carry luggage or goods, especially at a station, airport, or hotel.

porter in Norwegian

bærer
noun
A person who carries luggage and related objects.

What does "porter" mean?

  1. noun A person employed to carry luggage or goods, especially at a station, airport, or hotel.
    "A station porter helped the elderly woman with her heavy suitcase."
  2. noun A person who staffs and controls the entrance to a building.
    "The porter at the college gate checked everyone's name against a list."
  3. noun A strong, dark beer similar to a stout but generally lighter in body.
    "The pub had a rich chocolatey porter on tap this week."
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porter in a sentence

  • A station porter helped the elderly woman with her heavy suitcase.
  • We tipped the hotel porter for wheeling our trolley to the lift.
  • The porter at the college gate checked everyone's name against a list.
  • Ask the porter at the front desk if any post has arrived.

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What is "porter" in Norwegian?
"porter" in Norwegian is bærer. 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: "A station porter helped the elderly woman with her heavy suitcase." In Norwegian, "porter" is bærer.
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