Don't forget to tip the porter for carrying your luggage.
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Porter
//ˈpɔɹtɚ//
Synonyms for "porter" (88 found)
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Closest matches (18)
Strong matches (26)
Related words (44)
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3 entriesSynonyms
4 entriesRelated terms
3 entriesat location
2 entriescoordinate
1 entriesderived
23 entriesShowing 16 of 23 words.
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1 entrieshas context
4 entriesis a
6 entriesmanner of
1 entriesrelated to
9 entriessimilar
1 entriesTranslations
111 translations across 50 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- σκευόφορος noun (person who carries luggage)
Arabic
1 entries- حَمَّال noun (person who carries luggage)
Armenian
2 entries- բեռնակիր noun (person who carries luggage)
- պորտեր noun (strong, dark ale weaker than a stout)
Assamese
3 entries- কুলি noun (person who carries luggage)
- ভাৰী noun (person who carries luggage)
- মটীয়া noun (person who carries luggage)
Bulgarian
3 entries- носач noun (person who carries luggage)
- портер noun (strong, dark ale weaker than a stout)
- портиер noun (person in control of a building entrance)
Catalan
4 entries- bastaix noun (person who carries luggage)
- mosso noun (person who carries luggage)
- portador noun (person who carries luggage)
- porter noun (person in control of a building entrance)
Central Kurdish
2 entries- باربەر noun (person who carries luggage)
- حەماڵ noun (person who carries luggage)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 波特 name (surname)
Czech
1 entries- vrátný noun (person in control of a building entrance)
Danish
4 entries- bærer noun (person who carries luggage)
- dørmand noun (person in control of a building entrance)
- porter noun (person who carries luggage)
- porter noun (strong, dark ale weaker than a stout)
Dutch
2 entries- kruier noun (person who carries luggage)
- portier noun (person in control of a building entrance)
Egyptian
1 entries- Xr:r-q:n-i-V19-A1 noun (person who carries luggage)
Esperanto
1 entries- portisto noun (person who carries luggage)
Faroese
1 entries- porterøl noun (strong, dark ale weaker than a stout)
Finnish
2 entries- kantaja noun (person who carries luggage)
- portteri noun (strong, dark ale weaker than a stout)
French
4 entries- Porter name (surname)
- Portier name (equivalent surname)
- porter noun (strong, dark ale weaker than a stout)
- porteur noun (person who carries luggage)
Gallo
1 entries- portou noun (person who carries luggage)
German
1 entries- Gepäckträger noun (person who carries luggage)
Greek
1 entries- αχθοφόρος noun (person who carries luggage)
Hindi
4 entries- क़ुली noun (person who carries luggage)
- कुली noun (person who carries luggage)
- बैरा noun (person who carries luggage)
- मोटिया noun (person who carries luggage)
Hungarian
2 entries- hordár noun (person who carries luggage)
- portás noun (person in control of a building entrance)
Ingrian
1 entries- portteri noun (strong, dark ale weaker than a stout)
Irish
4 entries- aistire noun (person who carries luggage)
- doirseoir noun (person in control of a building entrance)
- póirtéir noun (person who carries luggage)
- pórtar noun (strong, dark ale weaker than a stout)
Italian
2 entries- bastagio noun (person who carries luggage)
- facchino noun (person who carries luggage)
Korean
1 entries- 짐꾼 noun (person who carries luggage)
Latin
2 entries- bāiulus noun (person who carries luggage)
- gerō noun (person who carries luggage)
Macedonian
3 entries- вра́тар noun (person in control of a building entrance)
- но́сач noun (person who carries luggage)
- по́ртир noun (person in control of a building entrance)
Māori
2 entries- kaiamo noun (person who carries luggage)
- poata noun (strong, dark ale weaker than a stout)
Norman
3 entries- portchi noun (person who carries luggage)
- porteur noun (person who carries luggage)
- porteur noun (strong, dark ale weaker than a stout)
Norwegian
1 entries- bærer noun (person who carries luggage)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- portner noun (person in control of a building entrance)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- حمال noun (person who carries luggage)
Persian
4 entries- باربر noun (person who carries luggage)
- بارکش noun (person who carries luggage)
- حمال noun (person who carries luggage)
- دربان noun (person in control of a building entrance)
Polish
2 entries- bagażowy noun (person who carries luggage)
- numerowy noun (person who carries luggage)
Portuguese
3 entries- carregador noun (person who carries luggage)
- porteiro noun (person in control of a building entrance)
- pórter noun (strong, dark ale weaker than a stout)
Romanian
1 entries- hamal noun (person who carries luggage)
Russian
4 entries- гру́зчик noun (person who carries luggage)
- носи́льщик noun (person who carries luggage)
- по́ртер noun (strong, dark ale weaker than a stout)
- портье noun (person in control of a building entrance)
Sanskrit
1 entries- वाहक noun (person who carries luggage)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- nosàčica noun (person who carries luggage)
- nòsāč noun (person who carries luggage)
- но̀са̄ч noun (person who carries luggage)
- носа̀чица noun (person who carries luggage)
Slovak
2 entries- vrátnik noun (person in control of a building entrance)
- vrátnička noun (person in control of a building entrance)
Spanish
4 entries- cargador noun (person who carries luggage)
- changador noun (person who carries luggage)
- changarín noun (person who carries luggage)
- faquín noun (person who carries luggage)
Swahili
2 entries- hamali noun (person who carries luggage)
- hamali noun (person who carries luggage)
Swedish
4 entries- bärare noun (person who carries luggage)
- dörrvakt noun (person in control of a building entrance)
- porter noun (strong, dark ale weaker than a stout)
- portvakt noun (person in control of a building entrance)
Tagalog
1 entries- galaw noun (person in control of a building entrance)
Turkish
1 entries- hamal noun (person who carries luggage)
Ukrainian
2 entries- портьє noun (person in control of a building entrance)
- швейца́р noun (person in control of a building entrance)
Urdu
1 entries- قلی noun (person who carries luggage)
Venetan
1 entries- bastàzo noun (person who carries luggage)
Welsh
1 entries- cwrw du noun (strong, dark ale weaker than a stout)
Yiddish
1 entries- טרעגער noun (person who carries luggage)
Sample sentences
20 total sentences available.
Please have the porter take the baggage to our room.
Source: tatoeba (33741)
Let a porter carry your baggage.
Source: tatoeba (33742)
Kumiko got a porter to carry her suitcase at the airport.
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