| Englisch > Deutsch | |
| door | |
| 1. Substantiv: | |
| 2. [1] Tür | |
| [1] Open the door! | |
| Mach die Tür auf! | |
| Englisch > Englisch | |
| door | |
| 1. subst. A portal of entry into a building, room, or vehicle, consisting of a rigid plane movable on a hinge. Doors are frequently made of wood or metal. May have a handle to help open and close, a latch to ho |  |
| I knocked on the vice president's door |  |
| 2. subst. Any flap, etc. that opens like a door. |  |
| the 24 doors in an Advent calendar |  |
| 3. subst. (immigration) An entry point. |  |
| 4. subst. (figurative) A means of approach or access. |  |
| Learning is the door to wisdom. |  |
| 5. subst. (figurative) A barrier. |  |
| Keep a door on your anger. |  |
| 6. subst. (computing, dated) A software mechanism by which a user can interact with a program running remotely on a bulletin board system. See BBS door. |  |
| 7. v. (transitive, cycling) To cause a collision by opening the door of a vehicle in front of an oncoming cyclist or pedestrian. |  |
| Deutsch > Englisch | |
| Tür | |
| 1. n-f. door (rigid plane on a hinge) |  |
| Die Tür ist aus Eichenholz. - The door is made of oak wood. |  |
| Kannst du bitte die Tür zumachen?! - Can you please shut the door?! |  |
| Hast du schon an die Tür geklopft? - Have you knocked on the door yet? |  |
| Plötzlich klopfte es an der (also: die) Tür. - Suddenly someone knocked at the door. |  |
| 2. n-f. door; doorway (passage that can be blocked with such a plane) |  |
| Er stand in der Tür. - He was standing in the doorway. |  |