"portero" English translation

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"portero" in English

volume_up
portero {m}
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ES portero
volume_up
 {masculine}

  1. general
  2. sports
  3. "que cuida el edificio"

1. general

portero (also: conserje)
volume_up
 doorman {noun}
el portero no los dejó entrar porque no llevaban corbata
the doorman turned them away because they weren't wearing ties
pasó pegándole un empujón al portero
he shoved past the doorman
A cambio de eliminar todas las puertas de los 15 apartamentos del edificio europeo, los 380 millones de propietarios tienen derecho a disponer de un eficaz portero en la entrada común.
In exchange for removing all the doors from the 15 apartments in the European building, the 380 million tenants were entitled to have an effective doorman at the common entrance.
portero (also: cuidador, bedel, conserje, casero)
volume_up
 caretaker {noun}
Los asesinos se identificaron ante el portero -lo que es muy importante- como empleados de la fiscalía.
The men had told the caretaker - and this is a significant point - that they were from the office of the public prosecutor.
portero (also: conserje)
volume_up
 doorkeeper {noun}
portero (also: guardián, guardiana)
volume_up
 gatekeeper {noun}
portero (also: conserje, ujier)
volume_up
 commissionaire {noun} [Brit.]
portero (also: conserje, portera)
volume_up
 concierge {noun}
portero (also: portera)
volume_up
 hall porter {noun}
portero (also: conserje)
volume_up
 janitor {noun}
portero
volume_up
 porter {noun} (in hotel, apartment block)
el portero controlaba las entradas y salidas
the porter kept a check on everyone who came in or out
portero (also: portera)
volume_up
 superintendent {noun} [Amer.] (of building)

2. sports

portero
volume_up
 goal keeper {noun}
portero que sale del área de gol
goal-keeper coming off his goal line
portero
volume_up
 goal-keeper {noun}
portero que sale del área de gol
goal-keeper coming off his goal line
portero
volume_up
 goalie {noun} [coll.]
portero (also: portera, golero, guardameta, golera)
volume_up
 goalkeeper {noun}
remató el centro a las manos del portero
he hit the cross straight into the goalkeeper's hands
el portero menos goleado
the goalkeeper who's let in fewest goals
portero que sale del área de gol
goal-keeper coming off his goal line
portero
volume_up
 goaltender {noun}

3. "que cuida el edificio"

portero
volume_up
 super {noun} [Amer.]

Synonyms

Synonyms (Spanish) for "portero":

portero
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Context sentences for "portero" in English

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SpanishSin estas cámaras Axis para supervisar áreas clave como los refrigeradores y los congeladores, tendríamos que haber contratado a una persona sólo para hacer de portero en estas unidades.
Without the use of these Axis cameras to monitor key areas like our chiller and freezer units, we would have had to employ an extra member of staff just to act as a door man for these units.

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