portada

Asturian

Etymology

From puerta +‎ -ada.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /poɾˈtada/ [poɾˈt̪a.ð̞a]
• Rhymes: -ada
• Syllabification: por‧ta‧da

Noun

portada f (plural portaes)

1. portal
2. main page, home page (of a website)

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Northern, Central) [purˈta.ðə]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [porˈta.ðə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [poɾˈta.ða]
• IPA^(key): (Northwestern) [porˈta.ða]

• Audio (Barcelona):

  (file)

Etymology 1

From porta +‎ -ada.

Noun

portada f (plural portades)

1. portal
2. front page, title page
3. door slam

   No vull parlar més del tema–-va dir, i va donar una portada quan va eixir del cotxe.

   "I don't want to talk any more about the subject," she said, and gave the door a slam as she exited the car.

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Participle

portada f sg

1. feminine singular of portat

Further reading

• “portada”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007

Galician

Etymology

Attested since the 15th century. From porta (“door”) +‎ -ada.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [poɾˈtaðɐ]

Noun

portada f (plural portadas)

1. doorway; main door of a property
2. vestibule
3. (computing) main page, home page (of a website)

Related terms

• porta
• portón

Participle

portada

1. feminine singular of portado

References

• Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “portada”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “portada”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “portada”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “portada”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /poʁˈta.dɐ/ [pohˈta.dɐ]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /poʁˈta.dɐ/ [pohˈta.dɐ]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /poɾˈta.dɐ/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /poʁˈta.dɐ/ [poχˈta.dɐ]
  • (Caipira) IPA^(key): /poɻˈta.dɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /poʁˈta.da/ [pohˈta.da]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /puɾˈta.dɐ/ [puɾˈta.ðɐ]

Etymology 1

From porta +‎ -ada.

Noun

portada f (plural portadas)

1. portal
2. (Portugal, Internet) home page (main or first page of a website)

   Synonyms: home page, página inicial

3. shutter

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Participle

portada f sg

1. feminine singular of portado

Further reading

• “portada”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “portada”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /poɾˈtada/ [poɾˈt̪a.ð̞a]
• Rhymes: -ada
• Syllabification: por‧ta‧da

Etymology 1

From puerta +‎ -ada.

Noun

portada f (plural portadas)

1. portal
2. cover (of a book, magazine or CD)
3. front page (of a newspaper)
4. main page, home page (of a website)

Etymology 2

Participle

portada f sg

1. feminine singular of portado

Further reading

• “portada”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025