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doorway

/ˈdɔːweɪ/

/ˈdɔrweɪ/

Translations

doorwaynoun

doorways

/ˈdɔːweɪ/

/ˈdɔrweɪ/

encadrement de porte

She stood in the doorway, hesitating before entering the room.

Elle se tenait dans l'encadrement de la porte, hésitant avant d'entrer dans la pièce.

Additional translations

porte d'accèsSens figuré.

Synonyms

doorwayadjective

/ˈdɔː.weɪ/

/ˈdɔr.weɪ/

Used attributively to modify another noun, e.g. 'doorway sensor', 'doorway area'.

de porteEmployé surtout dans des contextes techniques ou descriptifs.

The doorway sensor sounded an alarm when someone entered.

Le capteur de porte a déclenché une alarme lorsque quelqu'un est entré.

doorwaynoun

An opening or entrance, typically a door, through which one enters or exits a room or building.

She stood in the doorway, hesitating before entering the room.

A means of access or entry to something.

The internship was a doorway to a successful career in the industry.

doorwayadjective

Situated at, relating to, or serving as a doorway; positioned in or forming a doorway.

The doorway sensor sounded an alarm when someone entered.