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Portes

Portes proper noun: a surname from Catalan.

Proper noun

Portes (plural Porteses)

  1. A surname from Catalan.

Forms of Portes

pluralPorteses

Origin of Portes

Borrowed from Catalan Portes, from portes, plural of porta (“door”).

Questions about Portes

What does Portes mean?
Portes means a surname from Catalan.
What part of speech is Portes?
Portes is a proper noun.

Words near Portes in the dictionary

  1. portership
  2. porterships
  3. Porterville
  4. porterweed
  5. porterweeds
  6. Portes
  7. Porteses
  8. Portesham
  9. portess
  10. portesse
  11. portesses

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