This is the 335th most frequent Latvian word.
portāls
The Latvian word "portāls" means "portal" in English, referring to a gateway, entrance, or a website/platform for information.
The word 'portāls' here refers to an online portal or website, typically as a source of information or news.
Es lasīju interesantu ziņu portālā par zinātni.
I read an interesting news piece on the portal about science.
In this case, 'portāls' is used to denote an arched structure, such as an entrance or gateway in architectural terms.
Šis arhitektūras portāls ved uz muzeja ieeju.
This architectural portal leads to the museum entrance.
Here, 'portāls' symbolizes a figurative or mystical passage between different realms or dimensions.