portkod

Compound of port (“larger front door”) +‎ kod (“code”), attested since 1983.

portkod c

1. 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?

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.

• kod (“code”)
• dörrkod (“door code”)
• passerkod (“passage code”)

• kod (“code”)
• PIN (“code”)

• kodlås (“code lock”)
• porttelefon (“front door phone, buzzer”)

• nyckel (“key”)
• portnyckel (“front door key”)
• husnyckel (“house key”)

• postkod (“postal code”)
• portokod (“postage code”)

• portkod in Svensk ordbok (SO)