portão

See also: portao and Portão

Portuguese

portão

Etymology

From porta (“door”) +‎ -ão.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /poʁˈtɐ̃w̃/ [pohˈtɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /poʁˈtɐ̃w̃/ [pohˈtɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /poɾˈtɐ̃w̃/ [poɾˈtɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /poʁˈtɐ̃w̃/ [poχˈtɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /poɻˈtɐ̃w̃/ [poɻˈtɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /puɾˈtɐ̃w̃/

• (Caipira) IPA^(key): /poɻ.ˈtɐ̃w̃/, /poɹ.ˈtɐ̃w̃/
• (Mineiro) IPA^(key): /ˈpoh.ˈtɐ̃w̃/
• (Northeast Brazil) IPA^(key): /pɔh.ˈtɐ̃w̃/
• Rhymes: -ɐ̃w̃
• Hyphenation: por‧tão

Noun

portão m (plural portões)

1. gate