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« to carry » en sept langues

Sensto carry

Espagnol

llevar

/ʝeˈbaɾ/

autre source · Latin LEVĀRE 'to lift'

Portar exists but is formal; portarse means 'to behave'.

Français

porter

/pɔʁte/

héréditaire

Also 'to wear'.

Italien

portare

/porˈtare/

héréditaire

Also 'to bring' and 'to wear'.

Portugais

levar

/leˈvah/

autre source · Latin LEVĀRE 'to lift'

Like Spanish llevar; carregar 'to load, carry' is also common.

Roumain

duce

/ˈdutʃe/

autre source · Latin DŪCERE 'to lead'

Purta, from PORTĀRE, means 'to carry about' and 'to wear'.

Catalan

portar

/purˈta/

héréditaire

Also 'to bring' and 'to wear'.

Anglais

carry

/ˈkæɹi/

autre source · Anglo-Norman carier, from Latin CARRUS 'wagon'

Anglais → Italiento carryportareSans lienSources différentes — celui-ci s’apprend de zéro. Mais l’anglais a des mots apparentés : porter, portable, transport, import.Ce que partagent le anglais et le italien

Attention : faux amis

  • llevar (Catalan) signifie « to remove, take off; (llevar-se) to get up » · llevar (Espagnol) signifie « to carry, take; to wear »

    Both from Latin LEVĀRE 'to lift'. Spanish lifts and carries; Catalan lifts away (lleva't la jaqueta 'take your jacket off') or lifts itself, like French se lever. Catalan carries with portar.

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L’ancêtre latin

PORTĀRE‘to carry’

Les six sœurs en descendent, sauf indication contraire ci-dessous.

L’histoire

French and Italian carry with PORTĀRE; Spanish lifts with LEVĀRE (llevar). English carry is a Norman word about wagons, from the same CARRUS as car and charge.

Parents anglais: porter, portable, transport, import

L’apprendre

Dans une phrase

  • es¿Puedes llevar esta bolsa?
  • frTu peux porter ce sac ?
  • itPuoi portare questa borsa?
  • ptVocê pode levar esta bolsa?
  • roPoți să duci geanta asta?
  • caPots portar aquesta bossa?
  • enCan you carry this bag?

La famille latine

PORT-· carry

PORTĀRE is the ordinary 'carry' of French (porter) and Italian (portare); Spanish prefers llevar (LEVĀRE 'to lift') and keeps portar for 'to bear' and portarse 'to behave'. Its prefixed forms travelled widely as learned words — and one of them, via Old French, became English sport. Romanian purta and Catalan portar are everyday 'carry' verbs; Portuguese, like Spanish, carries with levar.

  • PORTĀREto carry

    esportarfrporteritportareptportarropurtacaportar

  • IMPORTĀREto carry in

    esimportarfrimporteritimportareptimportarroimportacaimportarenimport

  • SUPPORTĀREto carry up, bear

    essoportarfrsupporteritsopportareptsuportarrosuportacasuportarensupport

  • TRANSPORTĀREto carry across

    estransportarfrtransporterittrasportarepttransportarrotransportacatransportarentransport

  • DĒPORTĀREto carry away

    esdeportefrdéporteritdiportoptesporterosportcaesport

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