This is the 288th most frequent French word.
porte
Door.
Here, 'porte' refers to a physical door.
La porte de la maison est ouverte.
The door of the house is open.
Here, 'porte' is a verb meaning 'to wear' or 'to carry'.
Il porte un chapeau noir.
He is wearing a black hat.
Here, 'porte' is used metaphorically for 'to bear' or 'to carry' in a name or title.