pórtico
Portuguese, noun/ˈpɔʁ.t͡ʃi.ku/
pórtico is spelled P-Ó-R-T-I-C-O (7 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese, the 43,330th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pórtico is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “portico (small space with a roof supported by columns, serving as the entrance to a building)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “átrio cuja abóboda é sustentada por colunas ou pilares”.
What does pórtico mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineportico (small space with a roof supported by columns, serving as the entrance to a building)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. átrio cuja abóboda é sustentada por colunas ou pilares 2. portada 3. estrutura contínua constituída por barras horizontais e verticais
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 pórtico
- pórticos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce pórtico?
- Brazil /ˈpɔʁ.t͡ʃi.ku/
- Brazil [ˈpɔh.t͡ʃi.ku]
- /ˈpɔɾ.t͡ʃi.ku/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to pórtico
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is pórtico in Portuguese?
pórtico appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).