Portaré (en. I will carry)

/por-ta-ˈɾe/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
To carry something with oneself or on the body.
I will carry the suitcase to the airport.
Portaré la maleta al aeropuerto.
To have something as part of oneself or in character.
I will always carry the memory of my grandparents.
Portaré siempre la memoria de mis abuelos.
To travel or move with something, like an object.
I will carry the book while walking to the park.
Portaré el libro mientras camino al parque.

Etymology

From the Latin 'portare', which means to carry.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to carry with oneself
To carry something with oneself.
portar consigo
not to carry weapons
Not to carry weapons as part of clothing.
no portar armas
to carry a load
To bear a responsibility or emotional weight.
portar una carga

Related Words

to carry
To carry or have something with oneself.
portar
to behave
To behave in a certain way.
portarse
bearer
A person who carries or transports something.
portador

Slang Meanings

To carry something casually.
I am going to carry my cellphone in my pocket.
Voy a portar mi celular en el bolsillo.
To show off something one has.
Today you will wear your new watch.
Hoy portarás tu nuevo reloj.