portinhola

Portuguese

Etymology

From portinha +‎ -ola.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /poʁ.t͡ʃĩˈɲɔ.lɐ/ [poh.t͡ʃĩˈj̃ɔ.lɐ]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /poɾ.t͡ʃĩˈɲɔ.lɐ/ [poɾ.t͡ʃĩˈj̃ɔ.lɐ]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /poʁ.t͡ʃĩˈɲɔ.lɐ/ [poχ.t͡ʃĩˈj̃ɔ.lɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /poɻ.t͡ʃiˈɲɔ.la/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /puɾ.tiˈɲɔ.lɐ/

  • Hyphenation: por‧ti‧nho‧la

Noun

portinhola f (plural portinholas)

  1. (small) door (especially of a vehicle)
  2. wicket (gate)