Port

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈpɔːrt/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/pɔrt/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(pôrt, pōrt)

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Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
port n (for ships)puerto nm
 Evelyn went down to the port to watch the ships sailing in and out.
 Evelyn fue al puerto a ver cómo entraban y salían los barcos.
port n (port wine)oporto nm
 Giles likes to drink a glass of port with his cheese after dinner.
 A Gilles le gusta tomar una copa de oporto con su queso después de la cena.
port n (computers)puerto nm
 Are you sure you've plugged that into the right port?
 ¿Estás seguro de que enchufaste eso en el puerto correcto?
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
port n (ship or aircraft: left side)babor nm
 The first mate steered hard to port.
 El marinero giró fuerte a babor.
port n (town where ships load or unload)puerto nm
  ciudad portuaria nf + adj
 Calais is the main French port for cross-channel ferries.
 Calais es el principal puerto francés para los buques que cruzan el canal.
port n (ship: cargo opening)compuerta nf
 Dock workers were carrying the cargo onboard through the port.
port n (ship: porthole)ojo de buey loc nom m
 Agnes looked out of the port and saw nothing but sea.
 Agnes miró por el ojo de buey y vio nada más que el mar.
port n (small opening for gun)tronera nf
  aspillera nf
 The crew fired the cannon through the port.
 La tripulación lanzó el cañón por la tronera.
port n as adj (ship or aircraft: on left side)de babor loc adj
 A fire broke out on the port wing.
 Se inició un fuego en el ala de babor.
port n as adj (relating to a harbor)portuario/a adj
 The city will be investing heavily in upgrading its port facilities over the next few years.
port [sth] vtr (nautical: turn left)virar a babor vtr + loc adv
 The captain ported the vessel to avoid an iceberg.
port [sth] vtr (computing: transfer)transferir vtr
port [sth] vtr (carry, transport)transportar vtr
port [sth] vtr (weapon: hold diagonally)cargar diagonalmente vi + adv
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
any port in a storm expr figurative (Any aid will be helpful)la necesidad carece de ley expr
Note: Usually used as a complete sentence
car port n (covered parking)cochera abierta nf + adj
  garaje abierto nm + adj
free port n (port open to commercial vessels)puerto libre loc nom m
  puerto franco loc nom m
free port,
free port area,
free zone
n
(area open to commercial vessels)zona libre nf + adj
home port n (where ship is registered)puerto base nm + adj mf
  puerto de origen nm + loc adj
home port n (where ship operates)puerto base nm + adj mf
marine superintendent,
port captain,
port superintendent
n
US (nautical)capitán de puerto, capitana de puerto loc nm, loc nf
Port Alberni (geography) (geografía)Port Alberni n propio m
port charge n (fee ship must pay)tasa portuaria nf + adj
  impuesto portuario nm + adj
  canon portuario nm + adj
port city n (town with a harbor)ciudad portuaria nf + adj
 Although Porto Novo is the capital, Cotonou is the main port city of Benin.
 Cotonú es la principal ciudad portuaria de Benín, aunque la capital sea Cotonou.
port mapping n (computing)redirección de puertos loc nom f
port of call n (ship: stop during a journey)puerto de escala nm + loc adj
 The Caribbean cruise includes 14 ports of call in 11 countries.
 El crucero por el Caribe tiene 14 puertos de escala en 11 países.
port of call n figurative (place visited)parada obligada; visita obligada nf
 Las Vegas is the port of call for those interested in glitz and gambling.
 Esta oración no es una traducción de la original. El Museo del Louvre es una parada obligada para los amantes del arte.
port of delivery n (destination of goods)puerto de entrega grupo nom
port of departure n (origin of goods)puerto de partida grupo nom
port of discharge n (place where goods are offloaded)zona de carga y descarga nf
port of embarkation n (airport, seaport: point of departure)puerto de embarque grupo nom
 Liverpool was the port of embarkation for many British migrants to America in the 19th century.
 En el siglo XIX, Liverpool fue el puerto de embarque de muchos emigrantes británicos hacia América.
port of entry n (entrance place)puerto de entrada loc nom m
port of exit n (cargo loaded)puerto de salida grupo nom
port of export n (place from which goods are exported)expedición nf
 En expedición le entregarán su aparato ya embalado.
port of import n (place where imported goods arrive)recibo de importación nm + loc adj
port payé n French (freight paid)porte pagado nm + adj
  flete pagado nm + adj
Port Said (geography) (geografía)Puerto Saíd n propio m
safe port n (protection for ships)puerto seguro nm + adj
sally port n (gateway for troops)poterna nf
USB port n (hole for connector)puerto USB grupo nom
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