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How do you say "door" in Italian?
la porta
In Italian, "door" is la porta.
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Pronunciation
Pronounced POHR-tah. Two syllables, stress on the first. The 'o' is open and rounded.
Grammar notes
Feminine noun. Article: la porta. Plural: le porte. A common basic word.
Example sentence
Apri la porta della casa.
Open the door of the house.
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How to remember la porta
Porta is a door or gate. It comes from Latin 'porta', meaning entrance.
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Questions about la porta
How do you say "door" in Italian?
In Italian, "door" is la porta. It is a noun.
Is la porta masculine or feminine?
Feminine noun. Article: la porta. Plural: le porte. A common basic word.
How is la porta used in a sentence?
Use la porta as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Apri la porta della casa. (Open the door of the house.).
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