door
A portal of entry into a building, room, or vehicle, typically consisting of a rigid…A portal of entry into a building, room, or vehicle, typically consisting of a rigid plane movable on a hinge. It may have a handle to help open and close, a latch to hold it closed, and a lock that ensures it cannot be opened without a key.
» Close the door when you leave.
Schließ beim Hinausgehen die Türe. — MUIRIEL
Schließe beim Hinausgehen die Tür! — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Закрой дверь, когда будешь уходить. — marafon
Уходя, закройте дверь. — Selena777
Уходя, закрой дверь. — marafon
Закройте дверь, когда будете уходить. — marafon
Зачини двері, коли будеш іти. — deniko
Зачиніть двері, коли будете йти. — deniko
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9 sensesA portal of entry into a building, room, or vehicle, typically consisting of a rigid plane movable on a hinge. It may have a handle to help open and close, a latch to hold it closed, and a lock that ensures it cannot be opened without a key.
bathroom door, bedroom door, doorkey, exterior door, interior door
I knocked on the vice president's door.
Tür, Türen, Türe
дверьdverʹ, две́риdvéri
две́ріdvéri
(in the plural, metonymically)A building with a door, especially a house.
His house is three doors down.
He went five doors up the road to the bank.
a room that is entered via a door
Any flap, etc., that opens like a door.
cupboard door
the 24 doors in an Advent calendar
An entry point.
(figuratively)A means of approach or access.
Learning is the door to wisdom.
anything providing a means of access (or escape)
(figuratively)A possibility.
to leave the door open
all doors are open to somebody
(figuratively)A barrier.
Keep a door on your anger.
(dated)A software mechanism by which a user can interact with a program running remotely on a bulletin board system. See BBS door.
The proceeds from entrance fees and/or ticket sales at a venue such as a bar or nightclub, especially in relation to portion paid to the entertainers.
The bar owner gives each band a percentage of the door and charges customers more to get in.
Examples
8008 sentencesClose the door when you leave.
Зачини двері, коли будеш іти. — deniko
ruЗакрой дверь, когда будешь уходить. — marafon
deSchließ beim Hinausgehen die Türe. — MUIRIEL
They forgot to lock the door.
Вони забули замкнути двері. — deniko
ruОни забыли запереть дверь. — ReggaeOn
deSie haben vergessen, die Tür abzuschließen. — MUIRIEL
I shut the door behind me.
Я зачинив за собою дверi. — rmdas
ruЯ закрыл за собой дверь. — paul_lingvo
Would you please open the door?
Не могли би ви відкрити двері? — deniko
Do you mind opening the door?
Ти не міг би відчинити двері? — deniko
ruТы не будешь против, если открою дверь? — soweli_Elepanto
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English dore, dor, from Old English duru (“door”), dor (“gate”), from Proto-WeFrom Middle English dore, dor, from Old English duru (“door”), dor (“gate”), from Proto-West Germanic *dur, from Proto-Germanic *durz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰwṓr, from *dʰwer- (“doorway, door, gate”).
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Forms
plural: doorsSynonyms
8 synonymsWord family
149 related wordsCollocations
12 patterns- open the door
- lock the door
- the door open
- close the door
- door open
- the front door
- at the door
- on the door
- shut the door
- the door and
- front door
- lives next door
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.