port wine
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port wine
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Calque of Portuguese vinho do Porto, wherein the city name Porto is etymologically identical to the word porto (“port”).
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noun A type of fortified wine traditionally made in Portugal
| Español | vino de Oporto, oporto |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 포트 포도주 poteu podoju, 포트 와인 poteu wain |
| 日本語 | ポートワイン pōtowain |
| 中文 | 波酒 bōjiǔ, 波特酒 bōtèjiǔ, 缽酒 /钵酒 bōjiǔ, 砵酒 bōjiǔ, 波爾圖葡萄酒 /波尔图葡萄酒 Bō'ěrtú pútáojiǔ |
| Português | vinho do Porto |
| Français | vin de Porto, porto |
| Deutsch | Portwein |
| Italiano | porto |
| Ελληνικά | πορτό portó, οίνος Πορτογαλίας oínos Portogalías |
| Русский | портве́йн portvéjn |
| العربية | مِينَاء النَّبِيذ mīnāʔ an-nabīḏ, نَبِيذ بُورْتُو nabīḏ būrtū |
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title = {port wine},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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