Portier

See also: portier

English

Etymology

From French Portier.

Proper noun

Portier (plural Portiers)

  1. A surname from French, equivalent to English Porter.

Translations

Translations

French

Etymology

From portier, from porte+-ier.

Proper noun

Portier ?

  1. a surname, Portier, originating as an occupation, equivalent to English Porter

Descendants

  • English: Portier
  • → Chinese: 波爾捷 / 波尔捷 (Bō'ěrjié) (transliteration)

German

Etymology

Borrowed from French portier.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌpɔʁˈti̯eː/
  • (Austria) IPA(key): /ˌpɔʁˈtiːɐ̯/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

Portier m (strong, genitive Portiers, plural Portiers or Portiere, feminine Portierin or Portiersfrau)

  1. doorman, porter
    Synonyms: Pförtner, Türsteher, Hotelpage

Declension

Declension of Portier [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Portier die Portiers, Portiere
genitive eines des Portiers der Portiers, Portiere
dative einem dem Portier den Portiers, Portieren
accusative einen den Portier die Portiers, Portiere

Further reading

  • “Portier” in Duden online
  • “Portier” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From French portier.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /poʀˈtjeː/

Noun

Portier m (plural Portieren)

  1. porter, doorman
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