porem

See also: porém and -porem

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Yiddish פּנים (ponem, “face”) from Hebrew פָּנִים (pāním, “face”).

First attested in Bargoens in 1875.

See also ponem.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈpoː.rəm/
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: po‧rem

Noun

porem n (plural porems, diminutive porempje n)

  1. (Netherlands, originally Bargoens, informal) face
    Synonyms: gezicht, smoel, bakkes, giechel
    Dat is toch geen porem.
    What an ugly sight.

Derived terms

See also

Galician

Verb

porem

  1. (reintegrationist norm) third-person plural personal infinitive of pôr

Polish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈpɔ.rɛm/
  • Rhymes: -ɔrɛm
  • Syllabification: po‧rem

Noun

porem m

  1. instrumental singular of por

Portuguese

Pronunciation
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈpo.ɾẽj̃/ [ˈpo.ɾẽɪ̯̃]

Verb

porem

  1. third-person plural personal infinitive of pôr

Adverb

porem (not comparable)

  1. Obsolete spelling of porém
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