carrier

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• Australian, Received-Pronunciation: /ˈkæɹi.ə/
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• British, Southern, Standard: /ˈkaɹɪjə/
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• Southern-England: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
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• General-American: /ˈkæɹi.ɚ/ without the Mary–marry–merry merger
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• /ˈkɛɹi.ɚ/ General American, Mary–marry–merry merger, Canada
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• Scotland: /ˈkaɾe.əɾ/
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• Scotland: /-ɾɪ.əɾ/
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• Scotland: /-ɾi.əɾ/
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• Wales: /ˈkaɾi.ə/
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• South-Asia: /ˈkarɪjə(r)/
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• homophone: career (spelling pronunciation)
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• rhymes with -æɹiə(ɹ)
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• CMU ARPABET: K AE1 R IY0 ER0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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• CMU ARPABET 2: K EH1 R IY0 ER0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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From Middle English cariere, partly from carien + -ere, after Anglo-Norman carier, cariour, and partly directly from Anglo-Norman. By surface analysis, carry + -er.

99 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Belarusian: но́сьбіт (nósʹbit) — person or object that carries someone or something else
• Bulgarian: носа́ч (nosáč) — person or object that carries someone or something else
• Bulgarian: превозва́ч (prevozváč) — person or object that carries someone or something else
• Catalan: portador — person or object that carries someone or something else
• Chinese Mandarin: 攜帶者 /携带者 (xiédàizhě) — person or object that carries someone or something else
• Czech: nosič — person or object that carries someone or something else
• Dutch: drager — person or object that carries someone or something else
• Finnish: kantaja — person or object that carries someone or something else
• Finnish: tukialus — person or object that carries someone or something else
• Finnish: kuljetusväline — person or object that carries someone or something else
• Galician: transportista — person or object that carries someone or something else
• German: Träger — person or object that carries someone or something else
• Greek: μεταφορέας (metaforéas) — person or object that carries someone or something else
• Greek: κομιστής (komistís) — person or object that carries someone or something else
• Hindi: कहार (kahār) — person or object that carries someone or something else
• Ingrian: kantaja — person or object that carries someone or something else
• Central Kurdish: باربەر (barber) — person or object that carries someone or something else
• Macedonian: носач (nosač) — person or object that carries someone or something else
• Macedonian: амал (amal) — person or object that carries someone or something else
• Māori: kaitiki — person or object that carries someone or something else
• Ottoman Turkish: حمال (hamal, hammal) — person or object that carries someone or something else
• Polish: nośnik — person or object that carries someone or something else
• Portuguese: carregador — person or object that carries someone or something else
• Portuguese: portador — person or object that carries someone or something else
• Russian: носи́тель (nosítelʹ) — person or object that carries someone or something else
• Russian: носи́тельница (nosítelʹnica) — person or object that carries someone or something else
• Russian: носи́льщик (nosílʹščik) — person or object that carries someone or something else
• Scottish Gaelic: neach-giùlain — person or object that carries someone or something else
• Slovak: nosič — person or object that carries someone or something else
• Spanish: transportista — person or object that carries someone or something else
• Swahili: mchukuzi — person or object that carries someone or something else
• Turkish: hamal — person or object that carries someone or something else
• Ukrainian: носі́й (nosíj) — person or object that carries someone or something else
• Ukrainian: носи́тель (nosýtelʹ) — person or object that carries someone or something else
• Yiddish: טרעגער (treger) — person or object that carries someone or something else
• Arabic: نَاقِل (nāqil) — company in the business of shipping freight
• Belarusian: пераво́знік (pjeravóznik) — company in the business of shipping freight
• Belarusian: пераво́зчык (pjeravózčyk) — company in the business of shipping freight
• Bulgarian: превозва́ч (prevozváč) — company in the business of shipping freight
• Czech: dopravce — company in the business of shipping freight
• Dutch: vervoerder — company in the business of shipping freight
• Finnish: kuljetustoimisto — company in the business of shipping freight
• Finnish: kuljetusyritys — company in the business of shipping freight
• German: Frachtunternehmen — company in the business of shipping freight
• German: Transportunternehmen — company in the business of shipping freight
• German: Versanddienstleister — company in the business of shipping freight
• Greek: μεταφορέας (metaforéas) — company in the business of shipping freight
• Macedonian: шпедите́р (špeditér) — company in the business of shipping freight
• Macedonian: превозник (prevoznik) — company in the business of shipping freight
• Portuguese: transportadora — company in the business of shipping freight
• Russian: перево́зчик (perevózčik) — company in the business of shipping freight
• Slovak: dopravca — company in the business of shipping freight
• Spanish: compañía de transportes — company in the business of shipping freight
• Spanish: empresa de transportes — company in the business of shipping freight
• Ukrainian: переві́зник (perevíznyk) — company in the business of shipping freight
• Portuguese: operadora — mobile network operator
• Russian: оператор (operator) — mobile network operator
• Arabic: مَوْجَة حامِلة (mawja ḥāmila) — signal modulated to transmit information
• Bulgarian: носи́тел (nosítel) — signal modulated to transmit information
• Catalan: portadora — signal modulated to transmit information
• Czech: nosný signál — signal modulated to transmit information
• Finnish: kantoaalto — signal modulated to transmit information
• French: porteuse — signal modulated to transmit information
• German: Trägersignal — signal modulated to transmit information
• German: Träger — signal modulated to transmit information
• Greek: φορέας (foréas) — signal modulated to transmit information
• Macedonian: преносител (prenositel) — signal modulated to transmit information
• Polish: nośnik — signal modulated to transmit information
• Portuguese: portadora — signal modulated to transmit information
• Romanian: semnal purtător — signal modulated to transmit information
• Russian: несу́щий сигна́л (nesúščij signál) — signal modulated to transmit information
• Russian: несу́щая частота́ (nesúščaja častotá) — signal modulated to transmit information
• Arabic: حَامِل (ḥāmil) — person or organism that has inherited a trait or disease but displays no symptoms
• Arabic: حَمَلَة (ḥamala) — person or organism that has inherited a trait or disease but displays no symptoms
• Bulgarian: преноси́тел (prenosítel) — person or organism that has inherited a trait or disease but displays no symptoms
• Catalan: portador — person or organism that has inherited a trait or disease but displays no symptoms
• Catalan: portadora — person or organism that has inherited a trait or disease but displays no symptoms
• Chinese Mandarin: 攜帶者 /携带者 (xiédàizhě) — person or organism that has inherited a trait or disease but displays no symptoms
• Choctaw: abeka shali — person or organism that has inherited a trait or disease but displays no symptoms
• Czech: bacilonosič — person or organism that has inherited a trait or disease but displays no symptoms
• Dutch: drager — person or organism that has inherited a trait or disease but displays no symptoms
• Finnish: taudinkantaja — person or organism that has inherited a trait or disease but displays no symptoms
• Georgian: მატარებელი (maṭarebeli) — person or organism that has inherited a trait or disease but displays no symptoms
• German: Überträger — person or organism that has inherited a trait or disease but displays no symptoms
• Greek: φορέας (foréas) — person or organism that has inherited a trait or disease but displays no symptoms
• Hebrew: נשא (nasa') — person or organism that has inherited a trait or disease but displays no symptoms
• Hebrew: נשאית (nasa'it) — person or organism that has inherited a trait or disease but displays no symptoms
• Macedonian: пренесувач (prenesuvač) — person or organism that has inherited a trait or disease but displays no symptoms
• Macedonian: преносител (prenositel) — person or organism that has inherited a trait or disease but displays no symptoms
• Māori: kaitītaritari — person or organism that has inherited a trait or disease but displays no symptoms
• Polish: nosiciel — person or organism that has inherited a trait or disease but displays no symptoms
• Polish: nosicielka — person or organism that has inherited a trait or disease but displays no symptoms
• Portuguese: portador — person or organism that has inherited a trait or disease but displays no symptoms
• Russian: носи́тель (nosítelʹ) — person or organism that has inherited a trait or disease but displays no symptoms
• Russian: перено́счик (perenósčik) — person or organism that has inherited a trait or disease but displays no symptoms
• Slovak: bacilonosič — person or organism that has inherited a trait or disease but displays no symptoms
• Spanish: portador — person or organism that has inherited a trait or disease but displays no symptoms
• Spanish: portadora — person or organism that has inherited a trait or disease but displays no symptoms
• Thai: พาหะ — person or organism that has inherited a trait or disease but displays no symptoms