porteiro

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Galician

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Etymology

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From Old Galician-Portuguese porteiro, porteyro, from Late Latin portārius, from Latin porta. Corresponds to porta +‎ -eiro.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [pɔɾˈtejɾʊ], [poɾˈtejɾʊ]

Noun

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porteiro m or f (plural porteiros, feminine porteira, feminine plural porteiras)

  1. gatekeeper
  2. doorman
  3. concierge
  4. goalkeeper, goalie
    Synonym: gardameta

Derived terms

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References

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Portuguese

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old Galician-Portuguese porteiro, porteyro, from Late Latin portārius, from Latin porta. By surface analysis, porta +‎ -eiro.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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porteiro m (plural porteiros, feminine porteira, feminine plural porteiras)

  1. doorman, gatekeeper, concierge
  2. porter

Synonyms

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