Porto
English edit
Alternative forms edit
- (city): Oporto, O Porto, Port
- (wine): Oporto, O Porto, Port, oporto, o porto, porto, port, Oporto wine, O Porto wine, Porto wine, Port wine, oporto wine, o porto wine, porto wine, port wine
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Portuguese Porto
- (wine): the name of the city whence it was exported.
Proper noun edit
Porto
- A city and municipality, the district capital of Porto district, Portugal
- A district in northern Portugal
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Noun edit
Porto (plural Portos)
- port wine
- by extension, generic port wine, wine of the style of Porto
- by extension, fortified wine
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Porto ?
- Porto (a district in northern Portugal)
- Porto (a city and municipality, the district capital of Porto district, Portugal)
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Porto f
Galician edit
Etymology edit
From porto (“pass; ford; harbour”).
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Porto m
- a large number of villages and parishes throughout Galicia
- a toponymical surname
- Porto (a city and municipality, the district capital of Porto district, Portugal)
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German edit
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Noun edit
Porto n
- postage (charge)
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Old Galician-Portuguese edit
Proper noun edit
Porto
- A city in northern Portugal.
Descendants edit
- Portuguese: Porto
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Polish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Portuguese Porto, from Old Galician-Portuguese Porto, from Latin Portus (Cale), from portus (“port”).
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Porto n (indeclinable)
- Porto (a district in northern Portugal)
- Porto (a city and municipality, the district capital of Porto district, Portugal)
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noun
Further reading edit
- Porto in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese Porto, from Latin Portus (Cale) (modern city of Vila Nova de Gaia), from portus (“port”).[1]
Pronunciation edit
- (Porto) IPA(key): /ˈp(w)oɾ.tu/, /ˈpwɐɾ.tu/
- Homophone: porto
- Hyphenation: Por‧to
Audio (Portugal) (file)
Proper noun edit
Porto m
- Porto (a city and municipality, the district capital of Porto district, Portugal)
- Cidade do Porto ― City of Porto
- Porto (a district in northern Portugal)
Derived terms edit
References edit
- ^ “Porto” in Dicionário infopédia de Toponímia. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.