portal

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

1. An entrance, entry point, or means of entry.
2. An entrance, entry point, or means of entry.
3. (Internet) A website or page that acts as an entrance to other websites or pages on the Internet.
4. A short vein that carries blood into the liver.
5. A magical or technological aperture leading to another location; period in time or dimension.
6. A lesser gate, where there are two of different dimensions.
7. Formerly, a small square corner in a room separated from the rest of an apartment by wainscoting, forming a short passage to another apartment.
8. A grandiose and often lavish entrance.
9. The space, at one end, between opposite trusses when these are terminated by inclined braces.
10. A prayer book or breviary; a portass.
11. The NCAA transfer portal, a database and compliance tool designed to facilitate student-athletes who wish to change schools.
12. A connecting window between volumes, in portal rendering.

Adj

Of or relating to a porta, especially the porta of the liver.

Verb

To use a portal (magical or technological doorway).

Concepts

portail

entrée

porte

🚪

portique

veine porte

huis

🚪

porte d’entrée

porche

embrasure d’une porte

embrasure de la porte

Synonymes

gate

gateway

entrance

doorway

portal site

portal vein

door

🚪

entry

hepatic portal vein

vena portae

main entrance

port

pylon

main door

aditus

hilar

access

arched doorway

introitus

porta

inlet opening

entry hole

inlet port

shaft top

entry way

inlet entry

artistic door opening

gantry mounting

barrier

web portal

crossing

doorstep

entry point

floodgate

front door

gantry

ingress

inlet

intake

Traductions

portal

portale

portal

Portal

portaal

portada

poort

entrata

ingang

entree

toegang

portal

porta

entrada

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈpɔːtəl/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: portal

In summary

From Middle English portal, porttol, from Old French portal and Medieval Latin portāle, from porta.