noun🔗ShareTragen, BootsüberlandtransportAn act of carrying, especially the carrying of a boat overland between two waterways."The canoeists completed the portage, carefully carrying their boat around the rapids to reach the calm water on the other side. "Die Kanufahrer vollzogen das Tragen und trugen ihr Boot vorsichtig um die Stromschnellen herum, um das ruhige Wasser auf der anderen Seite zu erreichen.geographywaynauticalactionenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTrageweg, TransportwegThe route used for such carrying."The portage around the lake was a long, difficult route for the hikers. "Der Trageweg um den See war eine lange, schwierige Strecke für die Wanderer.geographywaynauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTragegebühr, TransportgebührA charge made for carrying something."The moving company added a hefty portage to our bill because they had to carry the piano up three flights of stairs. "Die Umzugsfirma hat unserer Rechnung eine hohe Tragegebühr hinzugefügt, weil sie das Klavier drei Stockwerke hochtragen mussten.businesscommerceserviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTragfähigkeit, TonnageCarrying capacity; tonnage."The truck's portage of two tons was sufficient to move all the furniture in one trip. "Die Tragfähigkeit des Lastwagens von zwei Tonnen reichte aus, um alle Möbel in einer Fahrt zu transportieren.nauticalamountbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDer Lohn, die BezahlungThe wages paid to a sailor when in port, or for a voyage."The shipping company carefully calculated the sailor's portage after the long voyage across the Atlantic. "Die Reederei berechnete sorgfältig den Lohn des Seemanns nach der langen Reise über den Atlantik.nauticalsailingjobbusinesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSchiffsluke, BullaugeA porthole."The sailor peered out the portage to check the approaching weather. "Der Seemann spähte durch die Schiffsluke, um das herannahende Wetter zu überprüfen.nauticalarchitecturepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEin Boot über Land tragenTo carry a boat overland"The canoeists had to portage their boat around the waterfall because it was too dangerous to paddle through. "Die Kanufahrer mussten ihr Boot um den Wasserfall herum über Land tragen, da es zu gefährlich war, hindurchzupaddeln.nauticalvehicleactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
