porteiro

Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese porteiro, porteyro, from Late Latin portārius, from Latin porta. Corresponds to porta +‎ -eiro.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [pɔɾˈtejɾʊ], [poɾˈtejɾʊ]

Noun

porteiro m or f (plural porteiros, feminine porteira, feminine plural porteiras)

1. gatekeeper
2. doorman
3. concierge
4. goalkeeper, goalie

   Synonym: gardameta

Derived terms

• Porteiro

Related terms

• porta

References

• Ernesto González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “porteiro”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “porteiro”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
• “porteiro” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “porteiro” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “porteiro” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• porteyro (obsolete)

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese porteiro, porteyro, from Late Latin portārius, from Latin porta. By surface analysis, porta +‎ -eiro.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /poʁˈte(j).ɾu/ [pohˈte(ɪ̯).ɾu]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /poʁˈte(j).ɾu/ [pohˈte(ɪ̯).ɾu]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /poɾˈte(j).ɾu/ [poɾˈte(ɪ̯).ɾu]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /poʁˈte(j).ɾu/ [poχˈte(ɪ̯).ɾu]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /poɻˈte(j).ɾo/ [poɻˈte(ɪ̯).ɾo]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /puɾˈtɐj.ɾu/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /puɾˈtɐj.ɾu/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /puɾˈtej.ɾu/
  • (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /puɾˈtej.ɾu/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /puɾˈte.ɾu/

Noun

porteiro m (plural porteiros, feminine porteira, feminine plural porteiras)

1. doorman, gatekeeper, concierge
2. porter

Synonyms

• guarda-portão

Related terms

• porta