entrance

UK
/ˈɛntrəns/
US
/ˈɛntrəns/

Translations

entrancenoun
entrances
pl
UK
/ˈɛntrəns/
US
/ˈɛntrəns/
The entrance to the building was locked.
Вход в здание был заперт.
Her entrance into the room was dramatic.
Ее вступление в комнату было драматичным.
Additional translations
entranceverb
entranced
Past Simple
entranced
Past Participle
entrancing
Gerund
UK
/ˈɛntrəns/
US
/ˈɛntrəns/
The magician managed to entrance the audience with his performance.
Фокуснику удалось очаровать зрителей своим выступлением.
entranceadjective
UK
/ˈɛn.trəns/
US
/ˈɛn.trəns/
Attributive use before another noun (e.g., entrance exam, entrance fee)

Definitions

entrancenoun
An opening, such as a door, passage, or gate, that allows access to a place.
The entrance to the building was adorned with beautiful flowers.
The act of entering a place or the right to enter.
Her entrance into the room was met with applause.
The initial part of a musical composition or performance.
The orchestra's entrance was perfectly timed with the conductor's cue.
The moment or manner in which a performer or character comes onto the stage or appears in a scene.
The actor made a dramatic entrance, leaping onto the stage from the wings.
entranceverb
To fill someone with wonder and delight, holding their entire attention.
The magician's performance was so captivating that it entranced the entire audience.
To put (someone) into a trance; to hypnotize or mesmerize.
The rhythmic drumming entranced the dancers until they entered a dreamlike state.
entranceadjective
Used before another noun to denote relation to entry or admission.
Applicants must satisfy the university's entrance requirements.