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Aromanian
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Latin porca. Compare Romanian poarcă.
Noun
porche f (plural portsi)
- sow (female pig)
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French
Etymology
Inherited from Old French porche, inherited from Latin porticus. Doublet of portique.
Pronunciation
Noun
porche m (plural porches)
- (architecture) porch, portico (decorated or ornate entrance to a building)
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Italian
Adjective
porche
- feminine plural of porco
Old French
Etymology
From Latin porticus.
Noun
porche oblique singular, m (oblique plural porches, nominative singular porches, nominative plural porche)
- porch (decorated or ornate entrance to a building)
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Descendants
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Catalan porxe, variant of porxo, from Latin porticus. Doublet of pórtico.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpoɾt͡ʃe/
- Rhymes: -oɾtʃe
- Syllabification: por‧che
Noun
porche m (plural porches)
- veranda, verandah; stoop; porch
- Synonym: veranda
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