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pondre
to lay eggs
poser
to put
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porter

to carry / to wear
Used for both carrying something and wearing clothes or accessories. Context determines which meaning applies.
je porte
I carry / wear
nous portons
we carry / wear
tu portes
you carry / wear - informal
vous portez
you carry / wear - formal
il/elle/on porte
he/she/one carries / wears
ils/elles portent
they carry / wear
Je porte une robe bleue.
(I am wearing a blue dress.)
Tu portes des lunettes?
(Do you wear glasses?)
Elle porte un sac lourd.
(She is carrying a heavy bag.)
Nous portons les valises.
(We carry the suitcases.)
Vous portez toujours du noir?
(Do you always wear black?)
Ils portent l'uniforme.
(They wear the uniform.)
Je ne porte pas de chapeau.
(I don't wear a hat.)
Tu portes quoi ce soir?
(What are you wearing tonight?)
On porte les courses ensemble.
(We carry the groceries together.)
Portez-vous un manteau?
(Are you wearing a coat?)
Je vais porter cette jupe.
(I am going to wear this skirt.)
Il porte son fils sur les épaules.
(He carries his son on his shoulders.)
Elles portent des chaussures neuves.
(They are wearing new shoes.)
Comment portes-tu ce poids?
(How do you carry this weight?)