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picaporte

  • [pikaˈpoɾt̪e]

Rhymes with oɾ.te

noun picaportes

  1. Instrumento propio para cerrar de golpe las puertas o ventanas, el cual consiste en una varita de hierro impelida por un muelle, la cual se encaja en una nariz de hierro clavada en el cerco.
  2. La llave con que se abre dicho mecanismo.

In English

  • handle part of a door
  • latch fastening for a door
  • doorknob circular device attached to a door, the rotation of which permits the unlatching
  • doorknocker knocker mounted on a door
  • door handle mechanism used to open or close a door

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"picaporte." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/es/picaporte. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{picaporte_2026,
  title = {picaporte},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/picaporte},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}