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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈdɔːrstep/ · UK /ˈdɔːstep/
doorstep means: The step or small area just outside a building’s front door.
noun
DOOR ENTRANCEB1
The step or small area just outside a building’s front door.
- A parcel was on the doorstep.
- She sat on the doorstep and took off her muddy boots.
- Who left these flowers on our doorstep?
NEARBY AREAB2
The area very close to where someone lives or works.
- There are shops on our doorstep.
- They built a factory right on our doorstep.
- You can explore the countryside almost on your doorstep.
Questions about doorstep
What does doorstep mean?
The step or small area just outside a building’s front door.
What is doorstep in other languages?
Türkçe: kapı eşiği · Español: umbral · Français: seuil · Deutsch: Türschwelle · Italiano: soglia · 日本語: 玄関先
How do you pronounce doorstep?
In American English /ˈdɔːrstep/; in British English /ˈdɔːstep/.
How do you use doorstep in a sentence?
A parcel was on the doorstep. She sat on the doorstep and took off her muddy boots.
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