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Webster 1913 Edition
Porte
Porte
,Noun.
The Ottoman court; the government of the Turkish empire, officially called the
Sublime Porte
, from the gate (port) of the sultan’s palace at which justice was administered. Webster 1828 Edition
Porte
PORTE
,Noun.
Definition 2024
Porte
porte
porte
Asturian
Verb
porte
- first-person singular present subjunctive of portar
- third-person singular present subjunctive of portar
French
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɔʁt/
Noun
porte f (plural portes)
Derived terms
- être à la porte
- porte-cochère
- porte-parole
- portière (car door)
- portier (doorman)
See also
Verb
porte
- first-person singular present indicative of porter
- third-person singular present indicative of porter
- first-person singular present subjunctive of porter
- third-person singular present subjunctive of porter
- second-person singular imperative of porter
Anagrams
Galician
Verb
porte
- first-person singular present subjunctive of portar
- third-person singular present subjunctive of portar
Italian
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɔrte
Noun
porte f
- plural of porta
Derived terms
Verb
porte
- feminine plural past participle of porgere
Anagrams
Ladin
Verb
porte
- first-person singular present indicative of porter
- first-person singular present subjunctive of porter
- third-person singular present subjunctive of porter
- third-person plural present subjunctive of porter
Middle French
Etymology 1
Old French porte < Latin porta.
Noun
porte f (plural portes)
Etymology 2
See porter
Verb
porte
- first-person singular present indicative of porter
- third-person singular present indicative of porter
- first-person singular present subjunctive of porter
- third-person singular present subjunctive of porter
- second-person singular imperative of porter
Old French
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɔr.tə/
Noun
porte f (oblique plural portes, nominative singular porte, nominative plural portes)
Portuguese
Etymology
Back-formation from portar.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: por‧te
Noun
porte m (plural portes)
- postage (the charge for posting an item)
- carrying, possession
- Portugal descriminou o porte de drogas para uso pessoal.
- Portugal has decriminalized the possession of drugs for personal use.
- Portugal descriminou o porte de drogas para uso pessoal.
- size
- Um homen de porte médio.
- A medium-sized man.
- Um homen de porte médio.
- posture
- capacity
Synonyms
- (size): tamanho
- (posture): postura
- (capacity): capacidade
Verb
porte
- First-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of portar
- Third-person singular (ele, ela, also used with tu and você?) present subjunctive of portar
- Third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of portar
- Third-person singular (você) negative imperative of portar