How to Pronounce "portal"
word
/ˈpɔɹtəɫ/
POR-tuhl
/pˈɔːtəl/
PAW-tuhl
Definition
A portal is a large entryway, gate, or door, especially at the entrance of a grand building. It can also mean a website that provides access to many other sites or services.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈpɔɹtəɫ/
British English
/pˈɔːtəl/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
POR-tuhl
UK
PAW-tuhl
Listen in Context
The castle has a huge stone portal at its entrance.
You need to log in to the school portal to see your grades.
The museum's main portal was decorated with flowers.
The company launched a new online portal for customers last month.