port
port
pɔrt
pawrt
British pronunciation
/pɔːt/

Definition und Bedeutung von „port“ im Englischen

01

Hafenstadt

a city or town that has a harbor where ships can be loaded or unloaded
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port definition and meaning
example
Beispiele
The bustling port was filled with ships from around the world.
They moved to a port city known for its seafood markets.
02

the left-hand side of a ship or aircraft as seen by someone facing forward toward the bow or nose

port definition and meaning
example
Beispiele
The crew moved to the port side during docking.
He stood on the port side to watch the sunrise.
03

Portwein

a type of dark-red wine with a sweet taste, originated in Portugal
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port definition and meaning
example
Beispiele
The sommelier recommended pairing the dessert with a glass of vintage port.
Der Sommelier empfahl, das Dessert mit einem Glas Vintage-Portwein zu kombinieren.
They enjoyed a bottle of aged port with cheese and crackers after dinner.
Sie genossen eine Flasche gealterten Portwein mit Käse und Crackern nach dem Abendessen.
04

Anschluss, Port

a socket on a computer or other electronic device used to connect external devices such as a mouse, keyboard, etc.
port definition and meaning
example
Beispiele
The computer has several USB ports for connecting external devices.
Der Computer hat mehrere USB-Anschlüsse zum Anschließen externer Geräte.
The laptop 's HDMI port allows you to connect it to a monitor.
Der HDMI-Anschluss des Laptops ermöglicht es, ihn an einen Monitor anzuschließen.
05

Hafen

a place of shelter for ships
example
Beispiele
The fishermen tied their boats securely in the port before heading home.
Die Fischer banden ihre Boote sicher im Hafen fest, bevor sie nach Hause fuhren.
The port provided a vital refuge for the small boats caught in the rough seas.
Der Hafen bot eine lebenswichtige Zuflucht für die kleinen Boote, die in den rauen See geraten waren.
06

an opening in a wall, vehicle, or vessel for firing or passing objects through

example
Beispiele
The tank 's gun port allowed the crew to fire safely.
Soldiers used the port to shoot from cover.
to port
01

to steer or move a ship to its left side

to port definition and meaning
example
Beispiele
The captain ported the vessel to avoid the reef.
The ship ported slowly around the harbor.
02

to adapt software to run on a different computer or operating system

example
Beispiele
The developers ported the application to a new platform.
They spent months porting the game to mobile devices.
03

to consume port wine

example
Beispiele
He ported a small glass after dinner.
They ported lightly while enjoying conversation.
04

to carry or hold something diagonally across the body with both hands, often referring to weapons

example
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The soldier ported his rifle across his chest.
The guards ported their weapons during the ceremony.
05

to transport or convey something from one place to another

example
Beispiele
He ported the heavy crate up the stairs.
The waiter ported the dishes to the table.
06

to arrive at or dock at a port

example
Beispiele
The freighter ported at dawn.
The cruise liner ported in Barcelona.
07

to bring a ship or cargo to a port

example
Beispiele
The merchant ported the goods to the harbor.
The captain ported the ship for unloading.
01

positioned on the left-hand side of a ship or aircraft when facing forward

port definition and meaning
example
Beispiele
The port wing of the plane was inspected before takeoff.
Crew members secured the port lifeboats.
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