porteria — meaning in English

English meaning

• goal noun Something a person is aiming or working to achieve.
• lodge verb To become firmly fixed in a particular position.

Senses

porteria is used for these senses in English:

• goal (sport) In many sports, an area into which the players attempt to put an object.
• lodge Ellipsis of porter's lodge: a building or room near the entrance of an estate or building, especially (UK, Canada) as a college mailroom.

goal — full definition

1. noun Something a person is aiming or working to achieve.
2. noun In sports, the target area for scoring, or the score gained by sending the ball or puck into it.

lodge — full definition

1. verb To become firmly fixed in a particular position.
2. verb To stay somewhere temporarily, especially as a paying guest in someone's house.
3. verb To formally submit a complaint, appeal, or statement to an authority.
4. noun A small house, often in the countryside, used for a specific purpose such as hunting or holidays.

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