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Dictionary translations for "portant"

portant adjective

portant / portante / portants / portantes

carrying (technique, dont la fonction est de porter)

supporting [səˈpɔ:tɪŋ] (supportant)

porter verb Conjugation

porte / portai / porté

wear [wɛə]

Elle aime porter des couleurs sombres.

She likes to wear dark colours.

carry [ˈkærɪ]

Il dut porter le sac.

He had to carry the bag.

have [hæv] (avoir sur soi)

Nous devons tous porter notre croix.

We all have our cross to bear.

concern [kənˈsə:n]

support [səˈpɔ:t] (construction)

hit

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Phrases with "portant" (13)

à bout portant - point-blank
bien portant - healthy
mur portant - bearing wall
boulon de portant - rigger bolt
bras de portant - rigger stay
demande portant provision alimentaire - application for maintenance and support
dépôts portant intérêts - interest-bearing deposits
obligation ne portant pas d'intérêt - passive bond
plaie à bout portant - loose contract wound
portefeuille de valeurs portant intérêt - interest-bearing trading portfolio

Contexts with "portant"

Tout homme portant un postiche craint les jours de vent. Any man wearing a toupee fears a windy day.

La soubrette est entrée portant un gâteau. The maid came in bearing a cake.

Ma sœur, portant son manteau rouge favori, est sortie aujourd'hui. My sister, wearing her favorite red coat, went out today.

Moïse descendit de la montagne en portant les commandements divins. Moses came down from the mountain bearing divine commandments.

Même en portant un complet Armani et en conduisant une Jaguar, à la fin on est pareils aux fourmis. On bouge, on bouge et on meurt sans raison. Even if we wear an Armani suite or drive a Jaguar, in the end we're the same as ants. We move and move pointlessly and then we die.

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