portico

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Noun 2 Italian 2.1 Noun 2.1.1 Related terms

[edit] English

Wikipedia

[edit] Etymology

Italian, from Latin porticus, porch, from porta, gate

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• (RP) IPA: /ˈpɔːtɪkəʊ/

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portico (plural: porticoes, porticos)

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

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[edit] Italian

[edit] Noun

portico m. (plural portici)

1. portico, arcade, porch

[edit] Related terms

• porticato
• porta