Portier
See also: portier
English
Etymology
French Portier
Proper noun
Portier (plural Portiers)
- A surname from French, equivalent to English Porter.
Translations
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French
Etymology
From portier, from porte+-ier.
Proper noun
Portier ?
- a surname, Portier, originating as an occupation, equivalent to English Porter
Descendants
- English: Portier
German
Etymology
Borrowed from French portier.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌpɔʁˈti̯eː/
- (Austrian) IPA(key): /ˌpɔʁˈtiːɐ̯/
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Noun
Portier m (strong, genitive Portiers, plural Portiers or Portiere, feminine Portierin or Portiersfrau)
- 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)
- porter, doorman