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11,127 words — headwords with part of speech, pronunciation, and a plain-language definition.

portaligas
noun, masculine
suspender belt, garter belt
portalámparas
noun, masculine
lampholder
portalón
noun, masculine
gangway; great doorway
portamaceteros
noun, masculine
flowerpot holder
portamascotas
noun, masculine
pet carrier
portaminas
noun, masculine
mechanical pencil
portamisiles
noun, masculine
missile platform
portamonedas
noun, masculine
purse, coin purse
portamortero
noun, masculine
mortar carrier
portante
noun, masculine
amble
portante
adjective
carrying
portaobjetos
noun, masculine
slide (of microscope)
portapapeles
noun, masculine
clipboard
portapaz
noun, masculine
pax (liturgical object)
portaplumas
noun, masculine
penholder
portar
verb
to bear, to carry; to wear (clothes); to behave, to be good
portarretrato
noun, masculine
small standing frame for photos
portarrollos
noun, masculine
toilet roll holder; paper towel holder, (UK) kitchen roll holder
to behave oneself
portasena
noun, feminine
bra
portasenos
noun, masculine
bra
portatrajes
noun, masculine
suit bag
portatropas
noun, masculine
troopship
portavasos
noun, masculine
cupholder; coaster
portavelas
noun, masculine
candle holder
portaviandas
noun, masculine
lunch box
portaviones
noun, masculine
aircraft carrier
portavocía
noun, feminine
spokesmanship, spokespersonship
portavoz
noun, masculine/feminine
spokesperson, spokesman, spokeswoman
portavoz
noun, masculine
megaphone
portazgo
noun, masculine
a toll paid historically in Spain by travelers for passage on roads
portazo
noun, masculine
the act of slamming a door; the instance of a door slamming
portañuela
noun, feminine
obsolete spelling of portezuela; flies (strip of material at the front of a pair of underpants)
porte
noun, masculine
carriage, carrying; size, dimension; freightage (price of transporting goods); freight, cargo; appearance of a person
porteador
adjective
carrying; bearing
porteador
noun, masculine
carrier; bearer; porter
to carry; lug; haul; to slam or bang (on a door); to port (an app)
portento
noun, masculine
wonder, marvel; something wonderful or amazing; a sight to behold
prodigiously
portentoso
adjective
portentous; prodigious; wonderful, marvelous
porteo
noun, masculine
carrying; carriage
portero
noun, masculine
doorman, porter, gatekeeper (a person who holds open the door at the entrance to a building, summons taxicabs, and provides an element of security; in apartment buildings, he also accepts deliveries and may perform certain concierge type services); bouncer, chucker-out (a member of security personnel employed by bars, nightclubs, etc to maintain order and deal with patrons who cause trouble); goalkeeper
portero automático
noun, masculine
entryphone, doorphone, intercom, interfone
portero electrónico
noun, masculine
doorphone
portería
noun, feminine
lobby of a hotel; reception desk; goal (structure)
portezuela
noun, feminine
car door
porteñismo
noun, masculine
Love of the port town of Buenos Aires
porteñista
adjective
pro-Buenos Aires
porteño
noun, masculine
native to or inhabiting the port town of El Puerto de Santa María; Porteño, a person native to or inhabiting the port town of Buenos Aires; someone from Valparaíso
porteño
adjective
native to or inhabiting a port town; native to or inhabiting the port town of El Puerto de Santa María; native to or inhabiting the port town of Buenos Aires; native to or inhabiting Valparaíso
porticado
adjective
porticoed
portilla
noun, feminine
porthole
portillo
noun, masculine
gate
portobeleño
adjective
of, from or relating to Portobelo District
portobeleño
noun, masculine
native or inhabitant of Portobelo District (usually male)
portobello
noun, masculine
portobello
portocaval
adjective
portocaval
portocruzano
adjective
of, from or relating to Puerto La Cruz
portocruzano
noun, masculine
native or inhabitant of Puerto La Cruz (usually male)
portorriqueño
noun, masculine
Puerto Rican (from Puerto Rico)