bearer

portatore

Persona che trasporta qualcosa, sostiene un carico o porta un messaggio.

In inglese semplice: A person who carries something, including a message, or supports a load.

• The flag bearer led the parade.
• Four bearers carried the heavy chest.
• She was the bearer of a message from the king.

Come si usa: bearer of something (I hate being the bearer of bad news.)

Sinonimi: carrier

Espressioni comuni: bearer of news, torch bearer, flag bearer

portatore

Persona che possiede un documento di pagamento e può riscuotere la somma indicata.

In inglese semplice: The person holding a payment document who can claim the money it promises.

• The bank will pay the bearer.
• These bonds belong to their bearer.
• The document promises payment to the bearer on demand.

Sinonimi: holder

Espressioni comuni: pay the bearer, bearer bond, bearer cheque

supporto, trave portante

Oggetto che regge o sostiene il peso di persone o cose.

In inglese semplice: An object that carries or supports the weight of people or things.

• The bearer supports the floor.
• Workers replaced two damaged timber bearers.
• Each steel bearer must carry the weight of the platform.

Sinonimi: support

Espressioni comuni: timber bearer, steel bearer, load bearer

albero da frutto, pianta fruttifera

Albero o pianta che produce frutti.

In inglese semplice: A tree or plant that produces fruit.

• This apple tree is a good bearer.
• The pear trees proved reliable bearers each summer.
• Choose a heavy bearer if you want plenty of fruit.

Espressioni comuni: a good bearer, a heavy bearer, a reliable bearer