puerto

This is the 2445th most frequent Spanish word.

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puerto

"Puerto" means "port" or "harbor" in English.


In this sentence, 'puerto' refers to a physical location where ships dock and unload.

El barco llegó al puerto a las ocho de la mañana.

The ship arrived at the port at eight in the morning.


Here, 'puerto' refers to a technological interface for connecting devices.

En este puerto USB puedes conectar tu teclado.

You can connect your keyboard to this USB port.


In this context, 'puerto' refers to a mountain pass or a pathway through elevated terrain.

El puerto de la montaña estaba cerrado por la nieve.

The mountain pass was closed due to the snow.