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doorway

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈdɔːrweɪ/ · UK /ˈdɔːweɪ/

doorway means: The space you pass through to enter or leave a room or building.

noun

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The space you pass through to enter or leave a room or building.

  • She stood in the doorway.
  • The sofa would not fit through the doorway.
  • Someone was blocking the doorway to the garden.

How to use it: doorway to something (He stood in the doorway to the kitchen.)

Similar words: entrance

Common phrases: in the doorway, through the doorway, doorway to something

Questions about doorway

What does doorway mean?

The space you pass through to enter or leave a room or building.

What is doorway in other languages?

Türkçe: kapı aralığı · Español: entrada · Français: entrée · Deutsch: Türöffnung · Italiano: vano della porta · 日本語: 出入口

How do you pronounce doorway?

In American English /ˈdɔːrweɪ/; in British English /ˈdɔːweɪ/.

How do you use doorway in a sentence?

She stood in the doorway. The sofa would not fit through the doorway.

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