English

Pronunciation

• a enPR, IPA, SAMPA
• rhymes
• a enPR, IPA, SAMPA
• audio
• homophones qualifier

Etymology

Noun

1. A portal of entry into a building or room, consisting of a rigid plane movable on a hinge. Doors are frequently made of wood or metal. May have a handle to help open and close, a latch to hold the door closed , and a lock that ensures the door cannot be opened without the key.
1. I knocked on the vice president's door
2. An non-physical entry into the next world, a particular feeling, a company, etc.
1. Keep a dooron your anger.

Translations

• Albanian: derë
• Arabic: Arab IPAchar m, Arab IPAchar p
• Aramaic:
• Syriac: ܬܪܥܐ (tar‘ā’, tar‘o’) m
• Hebrew: תרעא (tar‘ā’, tar‘o’) m
• Armenian: t+ (duṙ)
• Basque: ate
• Bengali: দরজা
• Bosnian: vrata f/ p
• Breton: dor f, dorioù p (note: nor after article in the singular)
• Bulgarian: t+
• Catalan: porta f
• Chinese: 門, 门 (mén)
• Croatian: t-
• Czech: t-
• Danish: t-
• Dutch: t+
• Esperanto: t+
• Estonian: t+
• Ewe: ʋɔtru n
• Faroese: t-, t-
• Finnish: t+
• French: t+
• Georgian: კარი (kari)
• German: Tür f, Türen p, Türe f
• Greek: t+, t+
• Ancient Greek: t+
• Hebrew: דלת (délet) f
• Hindi: दरवाज़ा (darvāzā) m
• Hungarian: ajtó, kapu, bejárat; ajtónyílás
• Indonesian: t-
• Irish: t-
• Italian: t+, t-, t+
• Japanese: 戸 (と, to), 扉 (とびら, tobira), ドア (dóa)
• trreq
• Korean: 문 (mun)
• Kurdish: t+, t+, t+, t+
• Lao: t
• Latin: t-, t+

• Latvian: durvis m
• Lithuanian: t-
• Lower Sorbian: źurja p
• Malay: t+
• Malayalam: വാതില്‍, കതക്, കവാടം, പ്രവേശനമുഖം
• Maltese: bieb m
• Marathi: दरवाजा (darvājā), दार (dār)
• Mongolian: үүд (üüd)
• Norwegian: t-
• Old English: t+, t-
• trreq
• Persian: fa-Arab (dar)
• Polish: t+
• Portuguese: t+
• Punjabi: ਬੂਹਾ (būhā), ਦਰਵਾਜ਼ਾ (darvāzā)
• Romanian: t+
• Russian: дверь (dver’) f
• Sanskrit: द्वारं
• Scottish Gaelic: dorus m
• Serbian: t-, t-
• Slovak: t-
• Slovene: t+
• Spanish: t+
• Swahili: mlango
• Swedish: t+
• Tagalog: pinto
• Tamil: கதவு (kathavu)
• Taos: kə̏dénemą
• Telugu: తలుపు, ద్వారము
• Thai: Thai (bprà-dtoo)
• Turkish: t+
• Ukrainian: t+
• Upper Sorbian: durje p
• Urdu: ur-Arab (darvāza) m
• Vietnamese: t+
• Welsh: t-
• West Frisian: doar
• Yiddish: טיר (tir) f
• trreq

Derived terms

• door brake
• sliding door
• up and over door
• show somebody the door

Verb

1. transitive To cause a collision by opening the door of a vehicle in the front of (an oncoming cyclist or pedestrian).

Dutch

Pronunciation

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Preposition

1. through
1. Hij schoot de bal doorhet raam. — He kicked the ball throughthe window.
2. around within an enclosed space
1. Dolenthousiast rende het hondje doorde kamer. — Very enthusiastically the puppy ran aroundthe room.
3. because of
1. Doorfiles kan ik niet op tijd komen. — Because oftraffic jams I'm unable to arrive on time.

Synonyms

• sense vanwege

Postposition

1. through (implying motion)
1. Ik rijd nu de stad door — I'm now driving throughthe city.
2. around within an enclosed space
1. Dolenthousiast rende het hondje de kamer door — Very enthusiastically the puppy ran aroundthe room.

Adverb

1. through, forward, on
1. Ondanks slecht weer ging het feest ging toch door.— Despite bad weather, the party went onanyway.

Derived terms

• doorgaan
• doorgang
• doorgeven
• doorstaan
• doorstart
• doortocht
• doorwerken
• doorzichtig

Conjunction

1. by
1. Hij vermeed een confrontatie doorde andere kant op te lopen. — He avoided a confrontation bywalking the other way.

Derived terms

• door middel van