English
Etymology
from Middle English porche, from Old French, from Latin porticus, "portico"
Pronunciation
(Received Pronunciation|UK) IPA|/p��ʧ/, SAMPA|/p�:ʧ/
(General American|US) IPA|/p�ɹʧ/, SAMPA|/p�ɹʧ/
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-��(r)t�|-��(r)t�
Noun
en-noun|es
#A covered and inclosed entrance to a building, whether taken from the interior, and forming a sort of vestibule within the main wall, or projecting without and with a separate roof. Sometimes the porch is large enough to serve as a covered walk.
#A portico; a covered walk.
Translations
trans-top|A covered and inclosed entrance to a building
Finnish: porstua
German: Vorbau m, Vordach n
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trans-bottom
trans-top|A portico; a covered walk.
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ttbc|Icelandic: verönd f
See also
loggia
porte-cochère
et:porch
fa:porch
io:porch
it:porch
hu:porch
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ta:porch
te:porch
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