Porteñon.adj.

Brit.

/pɔːˈtɛnjəʊ/, U.S.

/pɔrˈtɛnjoʊ/

Forms: 1800s– Porteno, 1800s– Porteño. Also with lower-case initial.

Origin: A borrowing from Spanish. Etymon: Spanish porteño.

Etymology: < American Spanish porteño of or relating to the Argentinian capital city Buenos Aires (or to any of a number of other cities which have a port or which have Spanish puerto in their name), (as noun) native or inhabitant of this city < puerto port n.¹ + -eño , suffix forming nouns and adjectives from place names. With the application specifically to Buenos Aires (which is found from the late 18th cent.) compare the fuller name of the city, Ciudad de la Santísima Trinidad y Puerto de Santa María de los Buenos Aires . Compare Porteña n., Porteña adj.

A. n.

A (usually male) native or inhabitant of Buenos Aires. Cf. Porteña n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of America > native or inhabitant of South America > [noun] > native or inhabitant of Argentina > towns or cities

Porteño1826

1826 Times 14 Dec. 3/1 A jealousy, or worse passions exist between the Banda Orientalists and the Buenos Areans (or Portenos) as they are called.

1856 C. S. Stewart Brazil & La Plata xxv. 321 A Porteno—a name by which the Buenos Ayreans pride themselves in being called—of intelligent and gentlemanlike appearance.

1904 C. E. Akers Hist. S. Amer. ii. 37 The provincial representatives, whilst entertaining most vindictive feelings towards Rosas, had no real sympathy with the Porteños.

1978 Times 4 Feb. 5/3 Rats..can be spotted worrying refuse bags in the streets... For the Porteños..have waited to the last moment to start installing the [refuse] compactors now required in large buildings.

1995 Hemispheres Feb. 27/1 Residents of Buenos Aires call themselves porteños, taking their name from the city's historical importance as a port.

B. adj.

Usually with lower-case initial. Of or relating to the natives or inhabitants of Buenos Aires. Cf. Porteña adj.

ΚΠ

1904 C. E. Akers Hist. S. Amer. ii. 39 He was to check porteño influence that the majority of the provinces joined hands against Mitre.

1950 Hispanic Amer. Hist. Rev. 30 376 The author acknowledges the fact that porteña literature did not appear until 1747.

1959 Chambers's Encycl. I. 582/1 The porteño army under Bartolomé Mitre..was defeated and Buenos Aires was incorporated in the Confederation in 1859.

1991 Américas 43 48 His grandparents harboured none of the machista views of the more conservative porteño society.

2012 A. Pešková et al. in K. Braunmüller & C. Gabriel Multilingual Individuals & Multilingual Societies 369 The change in the prosodic ststem of Porteño Spanish most probably started in the lower social classes.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	porteño
释义	Porteñon.adj. Brit. /pɔːˈtɛnjəʊ/, U.S. /pɔrˈtɛnjoʊ/ Forms: 1800s– Porteno, 1800s– Porteño. Also with lower-case initial. Origin: A borrowing from Spanish. Etymon: Spanish porteño. Etymology: < American Spanish porteño of or relating to the Argentinian capital city Buenos Aires (or to any of a number of other cities which have a port or which have Spanish puerto in their name), (as noun) native or inhabitant of this city < puerto port n.¹ + -eño , suffix forming nouns and adjectives from place names. With the application specifically to Buenos Aires (which is found from the late 18th cent.) compare the fuller name of the city, Ciudad de la Santísima Trinidad y Puerto de Santa María de los Buenos Aires . Compare Porteña n., Porteña adj. A. n. A (usually male) native or inhabitant of Buenos Aires. Cf. Porteña n. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of America > native or inhabitant of South America > [noun] > native or inhabitant of Argentina > towns or cities Porteño1826 1826 Times 14 Dec. 3/1 A jealousy, or worse passions exist between the Banda Orientalists and the Buenos Areans (or Portenos) as they are called. 1856 C. S. Stewart Brazil & La Plata xxv. 321 A Porteno—a name by which the Buenos Ayreans pride themselves in being called—of intelligent and gentlemanlike appearance. 1904 C. E. Akers Hist. S. Amer. ii. 37 The provincial representatives, whilst entertaining most vindictive feelings towards Rosas, had no real sympathy with the Porteños. 1978 Times 4 Feb. 5/3 Rats..can be spotted worrying refuse bags in the streets... For the Porteños..have waited to the last moment to start installing the [refuse] compactors now required in large buildings. 1995 Hemispheres Feb. 27/1 Residents of Buenos Aires call themselves porteños, taking their name from the city's historical importance as a port. B. adj. Usually with lower-case initial. Of or relating to the natives or inhabitants of Buenos Aires. Cf. Porteña adj. ΚΠ 1904 C. E. Akers Hist. S. Amer. ii. 39 He was to check porteño influence that the majority of the provinces joined hands against Mitre. 1950 Hispanic Amer. Hist. Rev. 30 376 The author acknowledges the fact that porteña literature did not appear until 1747. 1959 Chambers's Encycl. I. 582/1 The porteño army under Bartolomé Mitre..was defeated and Buenos Aires was incorporated in the Confederation in 1859. 1991 Américas 43 48 His grandparents harboured none of the machista views of the more conservative porteño society. 2012 A. Pešková et al. in K. Braunmüller & C. Gabriel Multilingual Individuals & Multilingual Societies 369 The change in the prosodic ststem of Porteño Spanish most probably started in the lower social classes. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1826
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