portico

See also pórtico

English

Wikipedia

Etymology

From Italian portico, from Latin porticus (“porch”), from porta (“gate”).

Pronunciation

• (RP) IPA: /ˈpɔːtɪkəʊ/

Noun

portico (plural porticos or porticoes)

1. A porch, or a small space with a roof supported by columns, serving as the entrance to a building.

Synonyms

• See also Wikisaurus:porch

Translations

small space with a roof supported by columns, serving as the entrance to a building

• Aramaic: אסטוא m

  Classical Syriac: ܐܙܓܐ m, ܐܣܛܘܐ m

• Dutch: portiek (nl) f
• Esperanto: portiko (eo)
• French: portique (fr) m
• German: Portikus (de) m
• Greek:

  Ancient: στοά f

• Hungarian: tornác (hu)
• Italian: portico (it) m, porticato (it) m, pronao (it) m
• Japanese: ポルチコ (ja) (poruchiko)
• Latin: porticus (la) m, ambulātiō (la) f
• Persian: ایوان (fa) (eyvân)
• Russian: портик (ru) (pórtik) m 
• Sanskrit: पिण्ड (sa) (piṇḍa) m and n
• Spanish: pórtico (es) m

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Italian

Noun

portico m (plural portici)

1. portico, arcade, porch

Synonyms

• (portico): pronao

Derived terms

• sottoportico

Related terms

• porticato
• porta

Anagrams

• protico, tropico

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Jèrriais

Etymology

Borrowing from English portico, ultimately from Latin porticus.

Noun

portico m (plural porticos)

1. porch