English–French
“doorman” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/pɔʁtje/
Example
Le portier a ouvert la porte.
The doorman opened the door.
How to say “doorman” in French
“Doorman” in French is portier.
A person stationed at a doorway, opening access while welcoming and directing arrivals.
Example sentences with portier
Le portier a contrôlé nos sacs.
The doorman checked our bags.
Tips for using portier
- Portier is masculine, and portière can mean either a female attendant or a car door, so context distinguishes the meanings.