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noun, feminine

puerta

/ˈpweɾta/

noun, feminine/ˈpweɾta/plural: puertas

door (portal of entry into a building); gate (doorlike structure outside a house); gate (passageway in an airport); doorway, doorstep, gateway; goal (area into which players attempt to put an object)

Synonyms: portería

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Indo-European *-téh₂ Proto-Indo-European *pr̥téh₂ Proto-Italic *portā Latin porta Old Spanish puerta Spanish puerta Inherited from Old Spanish puerta, from Latin porta.