portkod
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Swedish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Compound of port (“larger front door”) + kod (“code”), attested since 1983.
Noun[edit]
portkod c
- a (usually four digit) access code to a front door (especially for multifamily residental buildings)
- Vad är portkoden?
- What is the code for the front door?
Usage notes[edit]
The word portkod is mostly used for the code to the port (“larger front door”) of a multifamily building. For internal doors and non-residential buildings the word passerkod (“passage code”), or simply kod (“code”), is more commonly used.
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Holonyms[edit]
- kodlås (“code lock”)
- porttelefon (“front door phone, buzzer”)
Coordinate terms[edit]
- nyckel (“key”)
- portnyckel (“front door key”)
- husnyckel (“house key”)