porch

porch  (pôrch, prch)

n.

1. A covered platform, usually having a separate roof, at an entrance to a building.

2. An open or enclosed gallery or room attached to the outside of a building; a verandah.

3. Obsolete A portico or covered walk.

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[Middle English porche, from Old French, from Latin porticus, portico, from porta, gate; see per-² in Indo-European roots.]

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porch [pɔːtʃ]

n

1. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Architecture) a low structure projecting from the doorway of a house and forming a covered entrance

2. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Architecture) US and Canadian an exterior roofed gallery, often partly enclosed; veranda

[from French porche, from Latin porticus portico]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

porch - a structure attached to the exterior of a building often forming a covered entrance back porch - a porch for the back door deck - a porch that resembles the deck on a ship front porch - a porch for the front door house - a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families; "he has a house on Cape Cod"; "she felt she had to get out of the house" portico - a porch or entrance to a building consisting of a covered and often columned area stoep, stoop - small porch or set of steps at the front entrance of a house structure, construction - a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts; "the structure consisted of a series of arches"; "she wore her hair in an amazing construction of whirls and ribbons" veranda, verandah, gallery - a porch along the outside of a building (sometimes partly enclosed)

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porch

noun vestibule, hall, entry, lobby, entrance, foyer, portal, entrance hall, portico She stood framed in the doorway of the porch.

Translations

porch [pɔːtʃ] N [of church] → pórtico m; [of house] → porche m, portal m (US) (= veranda) → porche m, terraza f

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porch [ˈpɔː^rtʃ] n

(= entrance) [house, church] → porche m

(US) (= veranda) → véranda f

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porch

n (of house) → Vorbau m, → Vordach nt; (US) → Veranda f; (of church) → Vorhalle f, → Portal nt

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porch [pɔːtʃ] n → veranda; (of church) → sagrato

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porch [pɔːtʃ] n → veranda; (of church) → sagrato

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porch

n porch [poːtʃ]

1 a covered entrance to a building They waited in the porch until it stopped raining. voorstoep مَدْخَل خارِجي مَسْقوف покрит вход krytý vchod vindfang das Portal στεγασμένη είσοδος porche; pórtico vöörus ورودی سر پوشیده porraskatos porche כְּנִיסָה מְקוּרָה ड्योढी, द्वारमण्डप, बरसाती, अलिन्द streha nad vratima,predvraće s krovom előcsarnok serambi yfirbyggður inngangur portico 玄関 돌출 현관 priemenė, priebutis lievenis anjung portaal hall, vindfang ganek alpendre pridvor; tindă подъезд; крыльцо krytý vchod preddverje nastrešnica överbyggd entré, port[] เฉลียง sundurma 門廊 під'їзд; ґанок سائبان mái hiên 门廊

2 a veranda. veranda شُرْفَه، برندا веранда veranda veranda die Veranda βεράντα terraza veranda ایوان veranta véranda מִרפֶּסֶת बरामदा veranda veranda beranda verönd veranda ベランダ 베란다 veranda veranda beranda veranda veranda weranda varanda verandă веранда veranda veranda trem veranda ระเบียง veranda 遊廊 веранда برآمدہ hành lang 游廊

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porch → رواق krytý vchod vindfang Vorbau βεράντα πρόσοψης porche kuisti entrée predvraće s krovom veranda ポーチ 현관 veranda vindfang ganek varanda крыльцо veranda ชานบ้าน veranda cổng vòm 门廊