🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

pátio

Pronunciation / Transliteration: pátio

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Patio/ˈpæti.oʊ/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #1500 frequency
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"Jantamos no pátio."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A paved outdoor area adjoining a house, used for dining or recreation.

    "We enjoyed our dinner on the patio under the stars."
  2. 2

    An outdoor space that is often furnished and used for relaxation or entertainment.

    "The hotel features a beautiful patio where guests can unwind."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'patio' originates from the Spanish word 'patio', meaning 'courtyard' or 'backyard', which itself comes from the Latin 'patium', meaning 'open space'. The term has been used in English since the late 19th century to refer to outdoor spaces attached to homes.

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