Porto

See also: porto, portó, portò, and pôrto

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese Porto

• (wine): the name of the city whence it originates.

Alternative forms

• (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

Proper noun

Porto

1. A city in Portugal, where port wine originates

Noun

Porto (plural Portos)

1. port wine from Porto
2. by extension, generic port wine, wine of the style of Porto
3. by extension, fortified wine

Hypernyms

• fortified wine
• wine

Anagrams

• Proto, Troop, proot, proto, proto-, troop, tropo-

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Catalan

Proper noun

1. Oporto

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French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɔʁ.to/

Proper noun

Porto ?

1. Oporto

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German

Porto

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɔʁto/

• Audio:

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Noun

Porto n

1. postage (charge)

Derived terms

• Nachporto
• Strafporto

Further reading

• “Porto” in Duden online

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Portuguese

Porto

Alternative forms

• O Porto

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old Galician-Portuguese Porto, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin Portus (Cale), from portus (“port”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpoɾtu/

• Audio (Portugal):

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• Audio (Portugal):

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• Homophone: porto

Proper noun

Porto m

1. Porto (a district in northern Portugal)
2. Oporto, Porto (a city and municipality, the district capital of Porto district, Portugal)

Related terms

• portuense