# porno
## English
### Etymology

Clipping of pornographic or pornography. Attested from mid-20th century.

### Pronunciation

* (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ˈpɔːnəʊ/
* Audio (Southern England):(file)
* Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)nəʊ

### Adjective

porno (not comparable)
* Pornographic. [from the 1950s]
    That's a porno film.
** 1973 January 21, Vincent Canby, “What Are We To Think of ‘Deep Throat’?”, in The New York Times‎, →ISSN:For reasons that still baffle me, “Deep Throat” became the one porno film in New York chic to see and to seen at, even before the court case, even before Earl Wilson wrote about it.
** 1978, Mario Pei, Weasel Words: The Art of Saying what You Don't Mean, page 15:[…] ultra-risqué pictures verging on the pornographic (the most porno of the last-named have not yet made it to the TV screen, but they are getting there fast—witness the storm of protests over the situation comedy “Soap”).

#### Synonyms

* porn

### Noun

porno (countable and uncountable, plural pornos)
* (uncountable) Pornography.
** 2004, Martin Amis, Vintage Amis, page 190:In any case, porno is littered—porno is heaped—with the deaths of feelings.
* (countable) A pornographic film.
    They watched a few pornos.

#### Derived terms

* porno chic
* porno mag

#### Related terms

* porn
* pornographer
* pornographic
* pornographically
* pornography

#### Translations
### Anagrams

* ponor

## Czech
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈporno]
* Hyphenation: por‧no
* Rhymes: -orno

### Noun

porno n
* (informal) porn, porno
    Synonym: pornografie

#### Related terms

* pornograf
* pornografický
* pornografie

### Adjective

porno (indeclinable)
* pornographic
    Synonym: pornografický
    porno časopis ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)

### Further reading

* “porno”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech)

## Danish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /pɔrno/, [ˈpʰɒːno]

### Noun

porno c (singular definite pornoen, not used in plural form)
* short form of pornografi (“pornography”) [from 1965]

## Dutch
### Etymology

Clipping of pornografie or a borrowing. First attested in the 1960s.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈpɔr.noː/
* Audio:(file)
* Hyphenation: por‧no

### Noun

porno f (uncountable)
* porn
** 1964 June 11, “Fanny Hill”, in Friese Koerier, volume 19, number 226, page 2:Voor het assimileren van de verschillen tussen porno en kunst, zoals die in de laatste jaren door experts als het echtpaar Kronhausen en anderen zijn vastgelegd, zal in Nederland wel weer veel tijd nodig zijn.(please add an English translation of this quotation)

#### Derived terms

* kinderporno
* pornofilm
* pornomodel
* pornoster
* pornozaak
* wraakporno

### Adjective

porno (used only predicatively, not comparable)
* (Netherlands, slang) hot, attractive, sexy

## Estonian
### Etymology

Clipping of pornograafia.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈporno/
* Hyphenation: por‧no

### Noun

porno (genitive porno, partitive pornot)
* porn
    Öösel aga võib palju pornot vaadata.But at night you can watch a lot of porn.
* (colloquial, figurative) Something stupid, annoying, tedious.
    30 lapsele võõrkeele õpetamine on ikka paras porno küll.Teaching a foreign language to 30 children is really tedious.(literally, “Teaching a foreign language to 30 children is porn.”)
** Something of poor quality.
** A scandalous mess.
    Poliitiline porno.Political anarchy.(literally, “Political porn.”)

#### Synonyms

* pornograafia

#### Derived terms

* lapsporno
* lasteporno
* pornoajakiri
* pornofilm
* pornosait
* pornostaar
* pornotäht
* pornotööstus
* sotsiaalporno

## Finnish
### Etymology

See pornografia.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈporno/, [ˈpo̞rno̞]
* Rhymes: -orno
* Hyphenation: por‧no

### Noun

porno
* Clipping of pornografia; porn
* (in compounds) pornographic, porn
    pornoteollisuus ― porn(ographic) industry

#### Declension

Possessive forms of porno (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
pornoni
pornoni
accusative
nom.
pornoni
pornoni
gen.
pornoni
genitive
pornoni
pornojeni
partitive
pornoani
pornojani
inessive
pornossani
pornoissani
elative
pornostani
pornoistani
illative
pornooni
pornoihini
adessive
pornollani
pornoillani
ablative
pornoltani
pornoiltani
allative
pornolleni
pornoilleni
essive
pornonani
pornoinani
translative
pornokseni
pornoikseni
abessive
pornottani
pornoittani
instructive
comitative
—pornoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
pornosi
pornosi
accusative
nom.
pornosi
pornosi
gen.
pornosi
genitive
pornosi
pornojesi
partitive
pornoasi
pornojasi
inessive
pornossasi
pornoissasi
elative
pornostasi
pornoistasi
illative
pornoosi
pornoihisi
adessive
pornollasi
pornoillasi
ablative
pornoltasi
pornoiltasi
allative
pornollesi
pornoillesi
essive
pornonasi
pornoinasi
translative
pornoksesi
pornoiksesi
abessive
pornottasi
pornoittasi
instructive
comitative
—pornoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
pornomme
pornomme
accusative
nom.
pornomme
pornomme
gen.
pornomme
genitive
pornomme
pornojemme
partitive
pornoamme
pornojamme
inessive
pornossamme
pornoissamme
elative
pornostamme
pornoistamme
illative
pornoomme
pornoihimme
adessive
pornollamme
pornoillamme
ablative
pornoltamme
pornoiltamme
allative
pornollemme
pornoillemme
essive
pornonamme
pornoinamme
translative
pornoksemme
pornoiksemme
abessive
pornottamme
pornoittamme
instructive
comitative
—pornoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
pornonne
pornonne
accusative
nom.
pornonne
pornonne
gen.
pornonne
genitive
pornonne
pornojenne
partitive
pornoanne
pornojanne
inessive
pornossanne
pornoissanne
elative
pornostanne
pornoistanne
illative
pornoonne
pornoihinne
adessive
pornollanne
pornoillanne
ablative
pornoltanne
pornoiltanne
allative
pornollenne
pornoillenne
essive
pornonanne
pornoinanne
translative
pornoksenne
pornoiksenne
abessive
pornottanne
pornoittanne
instructive
comitative
—pornoinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
pornonsa
pornonsa
accusative
nom.
pornonsa
pornonsa
gen.
pornonsa
genitive
pornonsa
pornojensa
partitive
pornoaan pornoansa
pornojaan pornojansa
inessive
pornossaan pornossansa
pornoissaan pornoissansa
elative
pornostaan pornostansa
pornoistaan pornoistansa
illative
pornoonsa
pornoihinsa
adessive
pornollaan pornollansa
pornoillaan pornoillansa
ablative
pornoltaan pornoltansa
pornoiltaan pornoiltansa
allative
pornolleen pornollensa
pornoilleen pornoillensa
essive
pornonaan pornonansa
pornoinaan pornoinansa
translative
pornokseen pornoksensa
pornoikseen pornoiksensa
abessive
pornottaan pornottansa
pornoittaan pornoittansa
instructive
comitative
—pornoineen pornoinensa :

#### Derived terms

* pornahtava
* pornoilla
* kostoporno
* lapsiporno
* lonkeroporno
* pehmoporno
* pornoaddikti
* pornoelokuva
* pornoelokuvateatteri
* pornofilmi
* pornokansio
* pornokauppa
* pornokauppias
* pornokeisari
* pornokirja
* pornoleffa
* pornolehti
* pornoluola
* pornonäyttelijä
* pornoriippuvainen
* pornoriippuvaisuus
* pornosivu
* pornosivusto
* pornoteollisuus
* pornotähti
* pornovideo
* ruokaporno
* sosiaaliporno
* sotaporno

### Further reading

* “porno”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03

### Anagrams

* poron

## French
### Etymology

Clipping of pornographique.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /pɔʁ.no/
* Audio:(file)
* Audio (Canada):(file)

### Noun

porno m (plural pornos)
* (uncountable, informal) porno; porn
    l’industrie du porno ― the porn industry
* (countable, informal) porn movie, skin flick, blue movie
    Synonyms: film de cul, film de boules, film cochon

### Further reading

* “porno”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

## Galician
### Adjective

porno m or f (invariable)
* (colloquial) pornographic
    Synonyms: pornográfico m, pornográfica f

### Noun

porno m (uncountable)
* (colloquial) pornography
    Synonym: pornografía f

#### Usage notes

Like foto, the shortened form of fotografia, this shortened form of pornografia is properly feminine, but sometimes used as a masculine noun.

## Indonesian
### Etymology

Clipping of pornografi.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈpɔr.no]
* Hyphenation: por‧no

### Noun

porno (plural porno-porno)
* (colloquial) pornography.
    Synonym: pornografi

### Adjective

porno (plural porno-porno)
* (colloquial) lewd, lascivious, lustful.
    Synonyms: cabul, mesum

### Further reading

* “porno” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

## Italian
### Etymology

Clipping of pornografia.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈpɔr.no/
* Rhymes: -ɔrno
* Hyphenation: pòr‧no

### Adjective

porno (invariable)
* pornographic

### Noun

porno m (invariable)
* porn, pornography (especially a pornographic film)

### Anagrams

* prono

## Norwegian Bokmål
### Adjective

porno (singular and plural porno, comparative mer porno, superlative mest porno)
* (military jargon) flawless

### Noun

porno m (definite singular pornoen, uncountable)
* pornography

## Norwegian Nynorsk
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈpuːr.nʊ/

### Noun

porno m (definite singular pornoen, uncountable)
* short for pornografi (“pornography”)

## Portuguese
### Alternative forms

* pornô (Brazil)

### Etymology

Clipping of pornográfico.

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /ˈpɔʁ.nu/ [ˈpɔɦ.nu]
* (Brazil) IPA: /ˈpɔʁ.nu/ [ˈpɔɦ.nu]
** (São Paulo) IPA: /ˈpɔɾ.nu/
** (Rio de Janeiro) IPA: /ˈpɔʁ.nu/
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /ˈpɔɻ.no/
* (Portugal) IPA: /ˈpɔɾ.nu/
* Hyphenation: por‧no

### Adjective

porno (invariable, not comparable) (European Portuguese spelling)
* (informal) pornographic
    Synonym: pornográfico

### Noun

porno m (plural pornos)
* (Portugal) porn
    Synonym: pornografia

### Further reading

* “pornô”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
* “porno”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
* “pornô”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
* “pornô”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025

## Romanian
### Etymology 1

Borrowed from English porno.

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈpor.no]

#### Adjective

porno m or f or n (indeclinable)
* pornographic
* (slang) awesome

### Etymology 2

Clipping of pornografie

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈpor.no]

#### Noun

porno f (plural [please provide])
* porn

##### Usage notes

This word is not a noun, although it is sometimes used as one. In order to avoid ambiguity, a phrase such as film porno or revistă porno should be used.

##### Declension
## Spanish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈpoɾno/ [ˈpoɾ.no]
* Rhymes: -oɾno
* Syllabification: por‧no

### Etymology 1

Clipping of pornográfico.

#### Adjective

porno (invariable)
* (colloquial) porno
    Synonyms: pornográfico, pornográfica

#### Noun

porno m (uncountable)
* (colloquial) porno, porn, especially the concept or the industry
    Synonym: pornografía

#### Derived terms

* actor porno
* actriz porno

### Etymology 2

Clipping of pornografía

#### Noun

porno m or f (countable and uncountable, plural pornos)
* (colloquial) porn, especially the produced material

### Further reading

* “porno”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
“El porno / la porno”, in WordReference Forums, 2013 November, retrieved July 21st, 2021

## Turkish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈpoɾno]
* Hyphenation: por‧no

### Noun

porno
* porn
* a pornographic film

#### Declension

singular
plural
nominative
porno
pornolar
definite accusative
pornoyu
pornoları
dative
pornoya
pornolara
locative
pornoda
pornolarda
ablative
pornodan
pornolardan
genitive
pornonun
pornoların
Possessive forms
nominative
singular
plural
1st singular
pornom
pornolarım
2nd singular
pornon
pornoların
3rd singular
pornosu
pornoları
1st plural
pornomuz
pornolarımız
2nd plural
pornonuz
pornolarınız
3rd plural
pornoları
pornoları
definite accusative
singular
plural
1st singular
pornomu
pornolarımı
2nd singular
pornonu
pornolarını
3rd singular
pornosunu
pornolarını
1st plural
pornomuzu
pornolarımızı
2nd plural
pornonuzu
pornolarınızı
3rd plural
pornolarını
pornolarını
dative
singular
plural
1st singular
pornoma
pornolarıma
2nd singular
pornona
pornolarına
3rd singular
pornosuna
pornolarına
1st plural
pornomuza
pornolarımıza
2nd plural
pornonuza
pornolarınıza
3rd plural
pornolarına
pornolarına
locative
singular
plural
1st singular
pornomda
pornolarımda
2nd singular
pornonda
pornolarında
3rd singular
pornosunda
pornolarında
1st plural
pornomuzda
pornolarımızda
2nd plural
pornonuzda
pornolarınızda
3rd plural
pornolarında
pornolarında
ablative
singular
plural
1st singular
pornomdan
pornolarımdan
2nd singular
pornondan
pornolarından
3rd singular
pornosundan
pornolarından
1st plural
pornomuzdan
pornolarımızdan
2nd plural
pornonuzdan
pornolarınızdan
3rd plural
pornolarından
pornolarından
genitive
singular
plural
1st singular
pornomun
pornolarımın
2nd singular
pornonun
pornolarının
3rd singular
pornosunun
pornolarının
1st plural
pornomuzun
pornolarımızın
2nd plural
pornonuzun
pornolarınızın
3rd plural
pornolarının
pornolarının :

## Upper Sorbian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈpɔʀnɔ/
* Rhymes: -ɔʀnɔ
* Hyphenation: por‧no
* Syllabification: por‧no

### Etymology 1

Borrowed from German Porno or short for pornografiski film.

#### Noun

porno m inan
* (colloquial) porno, pornographic film
    Synonyms: pornofilm, pornografiski film

##### Declension
### Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

#### Conjunction

porno
* compared to, in contrast to
** 1966, Translation of the New Testament, Epistle to Romans, ch. 8, v. 18
    Mam za to, zo njejsu ćerpjenja tutoho časa ničo porno přichodnej krasnosći, kotraž so nad nami zjewi.I find that sufferings of this time are nothing in contrast to the future glory that is coming upon us.
* except, besides, apart from
    Synonym: nimo

#### Preposition

porno [with dative]
* next to, beside, alongside, adjacent to, near, near to

### References

* “porno” in Soblex