portador

adj.

carrying.

f. & m.

1 bearer.

2 beneficiary.

3 carrier, person carrying a pathogen within.

4 carrier.

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portador

► adjetivo

1 carrying

► nombre masculino,nombre femenino

1 (de un virus) carrier; (de un cheque) bearer

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FRASEOLOGÍA

páguese al portador pay the bearer

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portador, -a

SM / F

1) [de cheque, carta] bearer

el portador de esta carta — the bearer of this letter

páguese al portador — pay the bearer

2) (Med) [de germen, virus] carrier

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-dora masculino, femenino

1)

a) (Med) (de virus, germen) carrier

b) (frml) (de carta, mensaje) bearer (frml)

2) (Com, Fin) bearer

páguese al portador — pay the bearer

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= bearer, bringer, conveyor [conveyer], holder, payee.

Ex. Apart from serving as 'electronic money', smart cards are already being envisaged as identification and access control passes, bearers of personal records, encryption devices and so on.

Ex. Little did she expect then that two years later, at the age of 30, she would be sitting in Bajalovic's office and hearing the director say, with the joy of the bringer of glad tidings: 'How would you like to be acting director of the Medical Center library?'.

Ex. State intervention is unnecessary and an unfettered market is both a suitable conveyor of information and provides a means for the efficient allocation of resources.

Ex. Each data collection form is seen as an independent information holder, irrespective of the actual data it contains.

Ex. A bill of exchange is a written order by the drawer to the drawee to pay money to the payee.

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* insecto portador de enfermedad = insect vector.

* portador del ataúd = pallbearer.

* portador del féretro = pallbearer.

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-dora masculino, femenino

1)

a) (Med) (de virus, germen) carrier

b) (frml) (de carta, mensaje) bearer (frml)

2) (Com, Fin) bearer

páguese al portador — pay the bearer

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= bearer, bringer, conveyor [conveyer], holder, payee.

Ex: Apart from serving as 'electronic money', smart cards are already being envisaged as identification and access control passes, bearers of personal records, encryption devices and so on.

Ex: Little did she expect then that two years later, at the age of 30, she would be sitting in Bajalovic's office and hearing the director say, with the joy of the bringer of glad tidings: 'How would you like to be acting director of the Medical Center library?'.

Ex: State intervention is unnecessary and an unfettered market is both a suitable conveyor of information and provides a means for the efficient allocation of resources.

Ex: Each data collection form is seen as an independent information holder, irrespective of the actual data it contains.

Ex: A bill of exchange is a written order by the drawer to the drawee to pay money to the payee.

* insecto portador de enfermedad = insect vector.

* portador del ataúd = pallbearer.

* portador del féretro = pallbearer.

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portador¹ -dora

adjective

el insecto portador del virus the insect which carries the virus

portador² -dora

masculine, feminine

A

1 (Med) (de un virus) carrier

2 (frml) (de una carta, mensaje) bearer (frml)

el portador de la buena nueva (liter); the bearer of good tidings (liter)

B (Com, Fin) bearer

páguese al portador pay the bearer

C

portadora feminine (Rad, TV) carrier

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portador

◊ -dora sustantivo masculino, femenino

1 (Med) (de virus, germen) carrier
2 (Com, Fin) bearer;

◊ páguese al portador pay the bearer

portador,-ora sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 Com bearer
2 Med carrier
'portador' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cheque
- portadora
English:
bearer
- carrier
- carry
- pallbearer
- process server

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portador, -ora

♦ adj

carrying, bearing

♦ nm,f

1. [de noticia] bearer;

[de virus] carrier;

los portadores del virus del sida carriers of the AIDS virus

2. Com bearer;

al portador to the bearer

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portador

m, portadora f

1 COM bearer

2 MED

:

portador de gérmenes carrier

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portador, -dora n

: carrier, bearer