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a portaria

reception, front desk

p u ɾ t ɐ ɾ i ɐ
port carry; bear + aria conditional
noun · feminine Rare #31,780
reception, front desk Often refers to the building’s entrance area/service (common in apartments/condos), sometimes with a concierge/doorman.
PO: A encomenda ficou na portaria do prédio.
EN: The package was left at the building’s reception/front desk.

Está indo para a portaria.

It's heading to the front desk.

— O Sobrevivente (2025)

O pacote estará na portaria até o meio-dia.

The package will be at the reception desk by noon.

Tom nos disse que poderíamos comprar um bilhete na portaria.

Tom told us we could buy a ticket at the entrance.

Dois guardas na portaria.

Two guards at the entrance.

— O Sobrevivente (2025)

Portaria.

Gatehouse.

— O Sobrevivente (2025)

Se não quer me ver, deixe-a na portaria.

If you don't want to see me, leave it at the front desk.

— Mulheres à Beira de um Ataque de Nervos (1988)

A portaria, por favor.

The front desk, please.

— Oito e Meio (1963)

Sounds similar to

porcaria p u ɾ k ɐ ɾ i ɐ