portero

doorman, porter, gatekeeper (a person…

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Meanings

noun, masculine

  1. doorman, porter, gatekeeper (a person who holds open the door at the entrance to a building, summons taxicabs, and provides an element of security; in apartment buildings, he also accepts deliveries and may perform certain concierge type services)
  2. bouncer, chucker-out (a member of security personnel employed by bars, nightclubs, etc to maintain order and deal with patrons who cause trouble)
  3. Spain goalkeeper

In sentences

Él es portero. He's a goal keeper. #886469

¿Quién es el portero? Who's the goalie? #9611449

La portera es amable. The manager is kind. #9621114

La portera es simpática. The manager is nice. #7632349

El portero vive en el bajo. The superintendent lives on the ground floor. #2259446

Tom estaba disfrazado de portero. Tom was disguised as a janitor. #3560961

Mostré mi billete al portero y entré al teatro. I showed my ticket to the doorman and went into the theatre. #338963

Soy el portero del FC Alpha. I am the goalie for FC Alpha. #13599432