porta

Definitions of porta
  1. noun
    the entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building; the space that a door can close
    synonyms: ruota, soglia
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    type of:
    accesso, entrata, ingresso
    something that provides access (to get in or get out)
  2. noun
    a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
    synonyms: portiera, uscio
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    types:
    botola, caditoia
    a hinged or sliding door in a floor or ceiling
  3. noun
    a line marking each end of the playing field or pitch; where the goals stand
    synonyms: rete
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