puerta

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Asturian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Leonese puorta, from Latin porta.Compare Mirandese puorta, Italian porta, Galician porta, Spanish puerta, Portuguese porta.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpweɾta/,
  • Rhymes: -eɾta
  • Hyphenation: puer‧ta

Noun

puerta f (plural puertes)

  1. door

Chavacano

Etymology

From Spanish puerta.

Noun

puerta

  1. door

Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish puerta.

Noun

puerta

  1. door

Ladino

Etymology

From Old Spanish puerta, from Latin porta.

Noun

puerta f (Latin spelling, plural puertas)

  1. door

Leonese

Etymology

From Old Leonese puerta, from Latin porta.

Noun

puerta f (plural puertas)

  1. door

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Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish puerta, from Latin porta.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpweɾta/
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -eɾta
  • Syllabification: puer‧ta

Noun

puerta f (plural puertas)

  1. door (portal of entry into a building)
  2. gate (doorlike structure outside a house)
  3. gate (passageway in an airport)
  4. doorway, doorstep, gateway
  5. (sports) goal (area into which players attempt to put an object)
    Synonym: portería

Derived terms

Related terms

Descendants

  • Chavacano: puerta
  • Cebuano: pwerta, pulta
  • Tagalog: puwerta

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