Esperanto Word of the Day
pordo
/POR-do/ • noun — 12th of Apr, 2026
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Meaning: door (a hinged or movable barrier that closes an entrance)
Examples
- La pordo estas fermita.
(The door is closed.) - Bonvolu fermi la pordon.
(Please close the door.) - Ŝi frapis la pordon antaŭ ol eniri.
(She knocked on the door before entering.)
Synonyms
- enirejo
- eniro
Use pordo for physical doors and in figurative expressions (e.g., 'pordo al sukcesa' = 'door to success'). Remember Esperanto stress is on the second-to-last syllable (POR-do). When the door is a direct object, add the accusative -n (la pordon).
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