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No. 10,341 in Catalan

portadora

A female carrier or bearer.

In a sentence

  • La Marta és una portadora de bones notícies.

    Marta is a bearer of good news.

    In this sentence, "portadora" indicates someone who carries or brings something, in this case, metaphorically referring to good news.

  • Aquestes plantes són portadores de salut gràcies a les seves propietats medicinals.

    These plants are carriers of health thanks to their medicinal properties.

    Here, "portadora" is used to describe something that contains or conveys, metaphorically, beneficial qualities.

  • Ella és portadora d'una malaltia genètica que pot transmetre als seus fills.

    She is a carrier of a genetic disease that she may transmit to her children.

    In this example, "portadora" describes someone biologically carrying a condition, often in a medical context.

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