doorstep

UK
/ˈdɔːstɛp/
US
/ˈdɔrˌstɛp/

Übersetzungen

doorstepsubstantiv
doorsteps
Pl.
UK
/ˈdɔːstɛp/
US
/ˈdɔrˌstɛp/
She left the package on the doorstep.
Она оставила посылку на пороге.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
doorstepadjektiv
UK
/ˈdɔːˌstɛp/
US
/ˈdɔrˌstɛp/
Used attributively before nouns to describe something situated at or delivered to one's door.
doorstepverb
doorstepped
Präteritum
doorstepped
Partizip Perfekt
doorstepping
Gerundium
UK
/ˈdɔːstɛp/
US
/ˈdɔrˌstɛp/
приходить к порогу
Journalists often doorstep celebrities to get exclusive interviews.
Журналисты часто приходят к порогу знаменитостей, чтобы получить эксклюзивные интервью.
Synonyme
drop in on
call on someone's doorstep
arrive at someone's home
show up at
turn up at
call upon
call at
drop by
pay a visit to
call on

Definitionen

doorstepsubstantiv
A step or series of steps leading up to the entrance of a building.
She left the package on the doorstep for the delivery man to pick up.
The area immediately outside the door of a building.
He found a newspaper on his doorstep when he opened the door in the morning.
doorstepadjektiv
Situated at, relating to, or provided right at the entrance of a building.
They offer a doorstep recycling pick-up service.
doorstepverb
To visit someone, especially unexpectedly, at their home.
The journalist decided to doorstep the celebrity to get an exclusive interview.
To campaign or canvass by visiting people at their homes.
The politician spent the afternoon doorstepping in the neighborhood to gather support for the upcoming election.
To deliver goods or services directly to someone's home, leaving them at the door.
The bakery doorsteps fresh bread to its customers every morning.