Portera (en. Porter)

/por-te-ra/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A woman who works as a carrier of bags or other cargo in a building, station, or hotel.

The porter helped carry the guests' luggage.

Ang portera ay tumulong sa pagdadala ng mga bagahe ng mga bisita.

A woman who guards or takes care of the door of an establishment.

The porter provided information to those entering the hotel.

Ang portera ay nagbigay ng impormasyon sa mga papasok sa hotel.

A woman who assists in attending to guests within a building or home.

The porter looks after the guests while they wait for their room.

Ang portera ay nag-aalaga sa mga bisita habang naghihintay sila sa kanilang kuwarto.

Spanish

hotel porter

A woman who carries luggage and attends to guests in a hotel.

portera ng hotel

porter

A male counterpart of a portera.

portero

luggage

Items carried by people when they travel.

bagahe

Guard or someone who hands over things.

She's that porter at the corner who always helps me bring things into the house.

Siya yung portera sa kanto na lagi akong tinutulungan sa pagpasok ng gamit sa bahay.

A woman who loves gossip or news.

Maria is like a porter; she knows a lot of stories in the neighborhood.

Parang portera lang si Maria, dami niyang alam na kwento sa barangay.

Sometimes used to refer to women taking care of children.

She was peeking out the window while the kids were playing, like a porter in the area.

Nakadungaw siya sa bintana habang naglalaro ang mga bata, parang portera lang sa lugar.