port
BrE /pɔːt/ AmE /pɔrt/
noun / verb en → es
a place where ships can load and unload goods, or a building near such a place
puerto
- the port of somewhere
Collocations port city · port facilities
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The ship docked at the port.
El barco atracó en el puerto.
a program that allows a computer to communicate with another device or system, such as the internet
puerto (de comunicación)
- the port of something
Collocations network port · port settings
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The computer's network port is not working.
El puerto de red del ordenador no funciona.
to carry or transport something, especially goods by ship
transportar, llevar (mercancías)
- [transitive], T + obj
Collocations port goods to a country · port containers from one place to another
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The company ports goods to over 50 countries.
La empresa transporta mercancías a más de 50 países.
to adapt or modify software so that it can be used on another computer system or device
adaptar, modificar (software)
- [transitive], T + obj
Collocations port an application to a new platform · port software for different devices
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They are porting the game to mobile platforms.
Están adaptando el juego para plataformas móviles.
a way of painting or drawing that shows a person, place, or thing in a particular style
estilo (artístico)
- [singular], [plural]
Collocations port style · portrait painting
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The artist's port is very distinctive.
El estilo del artista es muy distintivo.
a painting or drawing of a person, place, or thing in a particular style
retrato, pintura (de un lugar)
- [singular], [plural]
Collocations portrait painting · port of a place
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The museum has an impressive collection of ports.
El museo tiene una colección impresionante de retratos y pinturas.
to move or copy data from one computer system to another
mover, copiar (datos)
- [transitive], T + obj
Collocations port files between systems · port data across platforms
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We need to port the database from the old system.
Necesitamos mover la base de datos del sistema antiguo.
to transfer or move a program or application from one computer system to another
mover, transferir (programa)
- [transitive], T + obj
Collocations port software between systems · port applications across platforms
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The developers are working on porting the app to iOS.
Los desarrolladores están trabajando en la transferencia de la aplicación a iOS.