el
masculine
/ˈpoɾtʃe/
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Translation
porch, portico
Word origin
From Latin porticus ('covered walkway'), from porta ('gate, door'). The same root gives English 'porch' and 'portico'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- porticus
- English cognates
- porch, portico
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralporches
Examples
.
We sat on the porch to enjoy the cool air.
.
The house has a very spacious porch.
botas .
I left the boots on the porch.
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From the porch you can see the whole garden.
Colgamos .
We hung some plants on the porch.
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