English–Spanish

“door” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈpweɾta/

Example

Abre la puerta, por favor.

Please open the door.

Illustration for puerta (door)

How to say “door” in Spanish

“Door” in Spanish is puerta.

A hinged or sliding panel that closes an entrance between rooms.

Full entry for puerta: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with puerta

La puerta principal está abierta.

The front door is open.

Tips for using puerta

  • In everyday speech abrir puertas is used figuratively to mean opening opportunities, so puerta appears in both literal and metaphorical contexts.

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