porteira

Galician

Noun

porteira f (plural porteiras)

1. female equivalent of porteiro

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /poʁˈte(j).ɾɐ/ [pohˈte(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /poʁˈte(j).ɾɐ/ [pohˈte(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /poɾˈte(j).ɾɐ/ [poɾˈte(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /poʁˈte(j).ɾɐ/ [poχˈte(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /poɻˈte(j).ɾa/ [poɻˈte(ɪ̯).ɾa]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /puɾˈtɐj.ɾɐ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /puɾˈtɐj.ɾɐ/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /puɾˈtej.ɾɐ/
  • (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /puɾˈtej.ɾɐ/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /puɾˈte.ɾɐ/

• Hyphenation: por‧tei‧ra

Etymology 1

From porta (“door”) +‎ -eira. Piecewise doublet of portaria.

Noun

porteira f (plural porteiras)

1. a wooden gate in a fence of the same material

Etymology 2

From porteiro +‎ -a.

Noun

porteira f (plural porteiras)

1. female equivalent of porteiro: female gatekeeper