Meaning
luggage rack, boot
- luggage rack or shelf (on a train, bus, or bicycle)
- boot or trunk of an automobile (synonym of 'bagagliaio')
- baggage porter (person who carries luggage)
In a sentence
Puoi mettere la valigia pesante sopra il portabagagli del treno?
Can you put the heavy suitcase up on the train's luggage rack?
Abbiamo caricato tutte le borse nel portabagagli dell'auto.
We loaded all the bags into the car boot.
Non c'era più spazio sul portabagagli sopra i nostri sedili.
There was no more space on the luggage rack above our seats.
Word forms (3)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| portabagagli | masculine · singular |
| portabagagli | masculine · plural |
| portabagagli | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Invariable compound noun: 'il portabagagli', 'i portabagagli'.