doorbell
A bell, buzzer, or chime device mounted on or adjacent to a door's exterior, meant to…A bell, buzzer, or chime device mounted on or adjacent to a door's exterior, meant to be rung by a visitor to announce one's presence.
Recorded UK: Speaker: Vealhurl Recorder: Vealhurl, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
» I rang the doorbell.
Ich klingelte an der Tür. — brauchinet
Я позвонил в дверь. — mrtaistoi
Я позвонила в дверь. — marafon
Я подзвонив у двері. — deniko
Я подзвонила у двері. — deniko
CK · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
1 sensesA bell, buzzer, or chime device mounted on or adjacent to a door's exterior, meant to be rung by a visitor to announce one's presence.
Türklingel, Klingel, Türglocke
дверно́й звоно́кdvernój zvonók, звоно́кzvonók
дверни́й дзвіно́кdvernýj dzvinók, дзвіно́кdzvinók
- a push button at an outer door that gives a ringing or buzzing signal when pushed
Examples
113 sentencesI rang the doorbell.
Я подзвонив у двері. — deniko
ruЯ позвонил в дверь. — mrtaistoi
deIch klingelte an der Tür. — brauchinet
Tom's doorbell rang.
Задзвонив дверний дзвінок Тома. — deniko
The doorbell rang.
У двері подзвонили. — deniko
ruЗазвонил дверной звонок. — Balamax
deEs klingelte an der Tür. — jakov
I heard the front doorbell ring.
The doorbell rang during the meal.
Translations
9 languagesBy meaning 1
By meaning 1
By meaning 1
Origin
From door + bell.From door + bell.
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Forms
plural: doorbellsSynonyms
2 synonymsWord family
4 related wordsCollocations
5 patterns- the doorbell rang
- doorbell rang
- rang the doorbell
- when the doorbell
- heard the doorbell
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.