Spanish Word · Beginner
puerta
door / gate
Pronunciation: PWEHR-tah
Meaning
A door, and sometimes a gate in travel contexts.
Example
La puerta está cerrada.
The door is closed.
Common mistakes & tips
- Practice puerta out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this is a beginner-level Spanish word.