Portal Definition

Contents

• 1 English
  • 1.1 Etymology
  • 1.2 Pronunciation
  • 1.3 Noun
    • 1.3.1 Derived terms
    • 1.3.2 Translations
    • 1.3.3 External links
  • 1.4 Anagrams
  • 1.5 See also
• 2 Polish
  • 2.1 Pronunciation
  • 2.2 Noun
    • 2.2.1 Declension
• 3 Romanian
  • 3.1 Etymology
  • 3.2 Pronunciation
  • 3.3 Noun
    • 3.3.1 Declension
    • 3.3.2 Related terms
• 4 Serbo-Croatian
  • 4.1 Etymology
  • 4.2 Pronunciation
  • 4.3 Noun
    • 4.3.1 Declension
• 5 Spanish
  • 5.1 Noun
    • 5.1.1 Related terms
    • 5.1.2 See also

English

Etymology

From Medieval Latin portale, from Latin porta

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɔː(r)təl

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Noun

portal (plural portals)

1. A grandiose and often lavish entrance.
2. An entrance, entry point, or means of entry.

   The local library, a portal of knowledge.

3. (Internet) A website that acts as an entrance to other websites on the Internet.
4. (anatomy) A short vein that carries blood into the liver.

Derived terms

• nonportal

External links

• Category:Portals on Wikimedia Commons. Wikimedia Commons: Category:Portals

Anagrams

• patrol

See also

• porthole
• porch

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈpɔrt̪al/

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Noun

portal m.

1. portal

Declension

Romanian

Etymology

From German Portal.

Pronunciation

• IPA: [porˈtal]

Noun

portal n. (plural portaluri)

1. portal, doorway, gateway

Declension

Related terms

• arcadă

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From German Portal < Latin porta.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /pǒrtaːl/

Noun

pòrtāl m. (Cyrillic spelling по̀рта̄л)

1. portal

Declension

Spanish

Noun

portal m. (plural portales)

1. portal; porch

Related terms

• portón
• puerta

See also

• Portales

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