Porterai (en. Will wear)

/pɛʁəʁɛ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
verb
The action of supporting or holding something.
I will carry this book all day.
Je porterai ce livre toute la journée.
The action of wearing a garment or accessories.
Tomorrow, I will wear my new dress.
Demain, je porterai ma nouvelle robe.
To use or carry something with oneself.
I will take my laptop to the café.
Je porterai mon ordinateur portable au café.

Etymology

From the Latin verb 'portare', meaning 'to carry'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to pass judgment
To express an opinion or evaluation.
porter un jugement
to take responsibility
To be responsible for something.
porter la responsabilité
to infringe
To harm something or someone.
porter atteinte
to file a complaint
To make an official statement of discontent.
porter plainte

Related Words

to carry
Verb meaning to carry or wear something.
porter
to support
To support or hold something.
supporter
report
A document that presents information about a subject.
rapport
transport
The action of moving something from one place to another.
transport

Slang Meanings

To have something on oneself
He always has his phone on him, he is ready to carry.
Il a toujours son portable sur lui, il est prêt à porter.
To put on a particular style
She knows how to wear an outfit with elegance.
Elle sait comment porter une tenue avec élégance.