porta
Portuguese, noun/ˈpɔʁ.tɐ/
porta is spelled P-O-R-T-A (5 letters) and appears 117 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 824th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Porta is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “door” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a third-person singular present indicative of portar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “peça de madeira, metal ou vidro usada para fechar o buraco aberto numa construção por onde pessoas passam de…”.
What does porta mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininedoor
- 2
feminineentrance
- 3
femininegateway
- 4
femininesolution
- 5
feminineport (connector of an electronic device)
- 6
femininesynonym of veia porta
adjective
- 1
femininemasculinerelational adjective of veia porta
verb
- 1
third-person singular present indicative
- 2
second-person singular imperative
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. peça de madeira, metal ou vidro usada para fechar o buraco aberto numa construção por onde pessoas passam de um cômodo para outro ou de dentro para fora da construção 2. peça que permite abrir um compartimento 3. pessoa burra, parva, pedra 4. num computador, local de comunicação com a rede de telecomunicações
prefix: 1. indica o lugar apropriado para se guardar ou carregar alguma coisa
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of porta
- portas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce porta?
- Brazil /ˈpɔʁ.tɐ/
- Brazil [ˈpɔh.tɐ]
- /ˈpɔɾ.tɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to porta
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is porta in Portuguese?
porta appears 117 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).