portinha
Portuguese
Etymology
From porta (“door”) + -inha (diminutive suffix).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /pɔʁˈt͡ʃĩ.ɲɐ/ [pɔhˈt͡ʃĩ.j̃ɐ]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /pɔɾˈt͡ʃĩ.ɲɐ/ [pɔɾˈt͡ʃĩ.j̃ɐ]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /pɔʁˈt͡ʃĩ.ɲɐ/ [pɔχˈt͡ʃĩ.j̃ɐ]
- (Caipira) IPA(key): /pɔɻˈt͡ʃĩ.ɲɐ/ [pɔɻˈt͡ʃĩ.j̃ɐ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /pɔʁˈt͡ʃi.ɲa/ [pɔhˈt͡ʃi.ɲa]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /pɔɾˈti.ɲɐ/
- Hyphenation: por‧ti‧nha
Noun
portinha f (plural portinhas)
- diminutive of porta
- Synonym: portazinha
Derived terms
Further reading
- “portinha”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026