doorway

UK
/ˈdɔːweɪ/
US
/ˈdɔrweɪ/

Translations

doorwaynoun
doorways
pl
UK
/ˈdɔːweɪ/
US
/ˈdɔrweɪ/
дверной проём
He stood in the doorway, watching the rain.
Он стоял в дверном проёме, наблюдая за дождём.
The cat slipped through the doorway silently.
Кошка бесшумно проскользнула через вход.
Additional translations
doorwayadjective
UK
/ˈdɔː.weɪ/
US
/ˈdɔr.weɪ/
Used attributively to modify another noun, e.g. 'doorway sensor', 'doorway area'.

Definitions

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.