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door

noun · verb · 15 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

Sound

Pronunciation

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  • dōr without the horse–hoarse merger
  • /do(ː)ɹ/ rhotic
  • /doə/ non-rhotic
  • /ɖoɾ/ South Asia, rhotic
  • non-rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger but with the dough–door merger
  • homophone: dough
  • /doʊ/ African-American Vernacular
  • South-Asia: /ɖo/
  • dôr rhotic, horse–hoarse merger
  • homophone: d'or
  • Canada, General-American: /doɹ/
  • US: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
  • non-rhotic, horse–hoarse merger
  • homophone: daw
  • Received-Pronunciation: /dɔː/
  • UK: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
  • Australian, British, New-Zealand, Southern, Standard: /doː/
  • do͝or
  • Yorkshire: /dʊə/
  • homophone: dour (one pronunciation)
  • CMU ARPABET: D AO1 R Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

noun

Meaning 1

A portal of entry into a building, room, or vehicle, typically consisting of a rigid plane movable on a hinge. It may have a handle to help open and close, a latch to hold it closed, and a lock that ensures it cannot be opened without a key.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: architecture

Examples

  • bathroom door, bedroom door, doorkey, exterior door, interior door
  • I knocked on the vice president's door.
  • That's the door to the bathroom.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: gate, portal

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: doorway

2

noun

Meaning 2

A building with a door, especially a house.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: in-plural, metonymically

Examples

  • His house is three doors down.
  • He went five doors up the road to the bank.
  • You brought this problem to my door.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: home, house, place

Antonyms: none provided

3

noun

Meaning 3

Any flap, etc., that opens like a door.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • cupboard door
  • the 24 doors in an Advent calendar

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

4

noun

Meaning 4

An entry point.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Qualifier: immigration

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

5

noun

Meaning 5

A means of approach or access.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: figuratively

Examples

  • Learning is the door to wisdom.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

6

noun

Meaning 6

A possibility.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: figuratively

Examples

  • to leave the door open
  • all doors are open to somebody

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

7

noun

Meaning 7

A barrier.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: figuratively

Examples

  • Keep a door on your anger.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

8

noun

Meaning 8

A software mechanism by which a user can interact with a program running remotely on a bulletin board system. See BBS door.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: dated

Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

9

noun

Meaning 9

The proceeds from entrance fees and/or ticket sales at a venue such as a bar or nightclub, especially in relation to portion paid to the entertainers.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • The bar owner gives each band a percentage of the door and charges customers more to get in.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

10

verb

Meaning 10

To cause a collision by opening the door of a vehicle in front of an oncoming cyclist or pedestrian.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: transitive

Topics: cycling, hobbies, lifestyle, sports

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

11

noun

Meaning 11

a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • he knocked on the door
  • he slammed the door as he left

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: movable barrier

Narrower terms: car door, cargo door, double door, fire door, French door, interior door, revolving door, revolver, screen door, screen, sliding door, storm door, swing door, swinging door, trap door

12

noun

Meaning 12

a room that is entered via a door

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • his office is the third door down the hall on the left

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: room

13

noun

Meaning 13

a structure where people live or work (usually ordered along a street or road)

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • the office next door
  • they live two doors up the street from us

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: structure, construction

14

noun

Meaning 14

the entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building; the space that a door can close

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • he stuck his head in the doorway

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: doorway, room access, threshold

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: entrance, entranceway, entryway, entry, entree

Narrower terms: exterior door, outside door

15

noun

Meaning 15

anything providing a means of access (or escape)

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • we closed the door to Haitian immigrants
  • education is the door to success

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: entree, access, accession, admission, admittance

Narrower terms: open door

History

Etymology

From Middle English dore, dor, from Old English duru (“door”), dor (“gate”), from Proto-West Germanic *dur, from Proto-Germanic *durz, from Proto-Indo-European *dhwṓr, from *dhwer- (“doorway, door, gate”). Cognates Cognate with Scots door (“door”), Saterland Frisian Doore (“door”), West Frisian doar (“door”), Dutch deur (“door”), German Low German Door, Döör (“door”), German Tür (“door”), Tor (“gate”), Danish, Norn, Norwegian Bokmål, and Norwegian Nynorsk dør (“door”), Swedish dörr (“door”), Faroese and Icelandic dyr (“door”), Asturian, Aragonese and Spanish fuera (“outside”), Catalan, Leonese, and Portuguese fora (“outside”), French hors (“outside”), Galician fóra (“outside”), Italian fuori (“outside”), Mirandese fuora (“outside”), Latin foris and foras (“outside”), Ancient Greek θύρα (thúra), Albanian derë (“door”), Central Kurdish دەرگە (derge, “door”), Northern Kurdish derî (“door”), Persian در (dar, “door”), Belarusian дзве́ры (dzvjéry, “door”), Bulgarian две́ри (dvéri, “royal doors”), Czech dveře (“door”), Latvian durvis (“door”), Lithuanian durys (“door”), Macedonian двер (dver, “door”), Polish drzwi (“door”), Russian дверь (dverʹ), Serbo-Croatian dvȇri (“door”), dvar (“door”), Ukrainian две́рі (dvéri, “door”), Hindi द्वार (dvār, “door”), Armenian դուռ (duṙ, “door”), Irish doras (“door”), Sanskrit द्वार (dvāra, “door”). Despite similarities in spelling, not cognate with Dutch door, which is instead cognate with English through.

Across languages

Translations

431 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Afrikaans: deur — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Ahtna: baʼaadi — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Ainu: アパ (apa) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Ainu: アパウㇱタ (apausta) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Akkadian: 𒆍 (bābu) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Albanian: derë — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Northern Amami Ōshima: 宿 (yado) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Amharic: በር (bär) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Chungli Ao: kishi — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Arabic: أَبْوَاب (ar) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Arabic: بَاب (bāb) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Chadian Arabic: باب (bāb) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Arabic: باب (bāb) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Juba Arabic: bab — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Arabic: باب (bāb) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Sudanese Arabic: باب (bāb) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Aragonese: puerta — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܬܲܪܥܵܐ (tarˁā) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Aramaic: ܬܪܥܐ (tar‘ā) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Aramaic: תרעא (tar‘ā) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Aramaic: דשא (dasha) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Armenian: դուռ (duṙ) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Old Armenian: դուռն (duṙn) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Aromanian: ushã — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Aromanian: ushi — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Aromanian: derã — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Ashkun: baikā — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Assamese: দুৱাৰ (duar) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Assamese: দৰ্জা (dorza) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Asturian: puerta — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Azerbaijani: qapı — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • West Coast Bajau: beloang — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Balti: སྒོ (sgo) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Baluchi: گلو (galo) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Bashkir: ишек (işek) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Basque: ate — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Belarusian: дзве́ры (dzvjéry) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Belarusian: дзьве́ры (dzʹvjéry) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Belizean Creole: doa — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Bengali: দরজা (dorja) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Bengali: ফটক (phoṭok) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Bengali: দ্বার (dar) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Bengali: দুয়ার (duẏar) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Bengali: দরওয়াজা (dorōẇaja) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Bhojpuri: दरवाजा (darəvājā) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Central Bikol: pinto — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Bole: bo bin — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Breton: dor — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Bulgarian: врата́ (vratá) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Burmese: ဒွာရ (dwara.) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Buryat: үүдэн (üüden) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Catalan: porta — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Cebuano: pultahan — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Chamicuro: is̈hoplama — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Chechen: неӏ (neˀ) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Chepang: धोका — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Cherokee: ᎠᏍᏚᏗ (asdudi) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Chichewa: chitseko — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Chinese Cantonese: 門 /门 (mun4) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Chinese Cantonese: 戶 /户 (wu6) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Chinese: мын (mɨn) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Eastern Min Chinese: 門 /门 (muòng) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Gan Chinese: 門 /门 (miin4) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Hakka Chinese: 門 /门 (mùn) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Hakka Chinese: 戶 /户 (fu) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Hakka Chinese: 門 /门 (mun2) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Chinese: 門 /门 (mn̂g) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Chinese: 戶 /户 (hō͘) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Jin Chinese: 門 /门 (meng1) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Jin Chinese: 門子 /门子 (meng1 zeh) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Chinese Mandarin: 門 /门 (mén) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Chinese Mandarin: 門兒 /门儿 (ménr) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Chinese Mandarin: 戶 /户 (hù) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Northern Min Chinese: 門 /门 (mô̤ng) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Wu Chinese: 門 /门 — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Wu Chinese: 戶 /户 — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Xiang Chinese: 門 /门 (men5) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Chuvash: алӑк (alăk) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Cimbrian: tüar — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • West Circassian: пчъэ (pĉɛ) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Maore Comorian: mulango — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Ngazidja Comorian: mwango — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Coptic: ⲣⲟ (ro) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Coptic: ⲥⲃⲉ (sbe) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Cornish: daras — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Cree: ᐃᔥᐧᑳᐦᑌᒻ (ishykaahtem) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Crimean Tatar: qapı — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Czech: dveře — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Dakota: tiyopa — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Dalmatian: puarta — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Danish: dør — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Dolgan: аан — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Dusun: wawayaan (Tambunan Dusun) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Dutch: deur — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Dutch: portier — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Dzongkha: སྒོ (sgo) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Egyptian: aA:a-O31:Z1-M3 (ꜥꜣ) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Egyptian: s-b-sbA-A-pr (sbꜣ) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Egyptian: r:Z1 (r) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Egyptian: r-w-t-O32 (rwt) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Embaloh: katumbangan — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Embaloh: jilelen — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Esperanto: pordo — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Estonian: uks — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Even: уркэ (urkə) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Evenki: уркэ (urkə) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Ewe: ʋɔtru — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Faroese: dyr — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Faroese: hurð — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Fijian: katuba — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Finnish: ovi — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • French: porte — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • French: portière — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • French: huis — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Old French: porte — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Old French: huis — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • North Frisian: dör — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • North Frisian: Deer — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • North Frisian: döör — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Saterland Frisian: Doore — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • West-Frisian: doar — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Friulian: puarte — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Galician: porta — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Georgian: კარი (ḳari) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • German: Tür — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • German: Türen — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • German: Türe — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • German: Tüür — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Gilbertese: jetia — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Gothic: 𐌳𐌰𐌿𐍂 (daur) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Gothic: 𐌷𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌳𐍃 (haurds) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Greek: πόρτα (pórta) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Greek: θύρα (thýra) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Ancient Greek: θύρα (thúra) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Paraguayan Guarani: okẽ — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Gujarati: બારણું (bārṇũ) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Gujarati: કમાડ (kamāḍ) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Gujarati: દરવાજો (darvājo) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Gujarati: દ્વાર (dvār) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Hausa: ƙyaure — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Hausa: ƙofa — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Hawaiian: puka — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Hebrew: דֶּלֶת (délet) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Higaonon: pultahan — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Hiligaynon: ganhaan — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Hindi: किवाड़ (kivāṛ) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Hindi: दरवाज़ा (darvāzā) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Hindi: द्वार (dvār) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Hindi: दरवाजा (darvājā) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Hindi: दर (dar) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Hindi: प्रवेश (praveś) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Hindi: फाटक (phāṭak) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • White Hmong: qhov rooj — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • White Hmong: rooj — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Hungarian: ajtó — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Hungarian: kapu — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Hungarian: bejárat — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Hungarian: ajtónyílás — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Hunsrik: Deer — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Icelandic: dyr — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Icelandic: hurð — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Ido: pordo — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Igbo: ụzọ — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Indonesian: pintu — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Ingush: нӏи (nˀi) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Interlingua: porta — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Iranun: pintu' — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Irish: doras — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Istriot: puorta — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Italian: porta — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Italian: portiera — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Italian: sportello — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Italian: uscio — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Iu Mien: gaengh — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Japanese: 戸 (to) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Japanese: 扉 (tobira) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Japanese: 戸口 (toguchi) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Japanese: ドア (doa) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Javanese: lawang — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Old Javanese: lawaṅ — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Old Javanese: pintu — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Jeju: 문 (mun) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Kalmyk: үүдн (üüdn) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Kamkata-viri: du — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Kannada: ಬಾಗಿಲು (bāgilu) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Kapampangan: pasbul — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Karachay-Balkar: эшик (eşik) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Karelian: uksi — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Kashmiri: دَروازٕ (darvāzụ) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Kazakh: есік (esık) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Khakas: ізік (ìzìk) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Khamnigan Mongol: үүдэ (üüde) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Khasi: jingkang — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Khmer: ទ្វារ (tviə) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Khoekhoe: dao-ams — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Kikai: 戸 — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Kimaragang: longobon — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Komi-Permyak: ӧдзӧс (ödźös) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Korean: 문 (mun) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Kunigami: ぱし戸 (pashirī) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Central Kurdish: دەرگا (derga) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Central Kurdish: قاپی (qapî) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Northern Kurdish: derî — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Northern Kurdish: dergeh — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Kyrgyz: эшик (eşik) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Ladin: usc — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Ladino: puerta — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Lao: ປະຕູ (pa tū) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Latgalian: durovys — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Latin: foris — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Latin: ostium — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Latin: ianua — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Latvian: durvis — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Latvian: duris — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Ligurian: pòrta — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Limburgish: däör — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Lingala: ekuke — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Lithuanian: durys — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Livonian: ukš — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Lotud: susuonon — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • : ᦎᦴ (ṫuu) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • : ᦔᦱᧅᦎᦴ (ṗaakṫuu) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Ludian: ukš — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Luganda: olujji — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Lutuv: ingchiy — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Luxembourgish: Dier — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Macedonian: врата (vrata) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Malagasy: varavarambe — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Malay: pintu — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Malay: ڤينتو — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Malayalam: വാതിൽ (vātil) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Malayalam: കതക് (katakŭ) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Malayalam: കവാടം (kavāṭaṁ) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Malayalam: പ്രവേശനമുഖം (pravēśanamukhaṁ) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Maltese: bieb — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Manchu: ᡩᡠᡴᠠ (duka) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Manchu: ᡠᠴᡝ (uce) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Manx: dorrys — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Māori: tatau — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Marathi: दरवाजा (darvājā) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Marathi: दार (dār) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Marshallese: aor — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Mauritian Creole: laport — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Middle Mongol: ᠡᠭᠦᠳᠡᠨ (egüden) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Mirandese: puorta — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Miyako: 宿 (yadu) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Mongo: ekuke — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Classical Mongolian: ᠡᠭᠦᠳᠡ (egüde) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Mongolian: үүд (üüd) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Mongolian: ᠡᠭᠦᠳᠡ (egüde) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Tagal Murut: totovon — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Timugon Murut: kulobon — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Mwani: nryango — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Nahuatl: caltēntli — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Nanai: уйкэ (ujke) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Navajo: dáádílkał — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Nepali: द्वार (dwār) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Nepali: ढोका (ḍhokā) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Nheengatu: ukena — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Nogai: эсик (ésik) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Nogai: капы (kapı) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Norman: hus — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Norman: porte — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Norwegian Bokmål: dør — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: dør — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Nubi: bab — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Occitan: pòrta — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Odia: କବାଟ (kabāṭa) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Odia: ଦ୍ୱାର (dwāra) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Ojibwe: ishkwaandem — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Okinawan: はし戸 (hashiru) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Church Slavic: двьри f du (dvĭri) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Church Slavic: врата (vrata) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Old East Slavic: двьрь (dvĭrĭ) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Old East Slavic: двьри f du (dvĭri) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Old East Slavic: ворота (vorota) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Old English: duru — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Old Tupi: okena — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Oromo: balbala — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Ossetian: дуар (dwar) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Pali: dvāra — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Pali: ဒွါရ (dvāra) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Pali: द्वार (dvāra) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Pali: ទ្វារ (dvāra) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Pali: ද්වාර (dvāra) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Pali: ทฺวาร (dvāra) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Pannonian Rusyn: дзвери (dzveri) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Pashto: ور — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Pashto: دروازه (darwāza) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Dari: دَرْوازَه (darwāza) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Iranian Persian: دَر (dar) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Iranian Persian: باب (bâb) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Piedmontese: uss — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Pitcairn-Norfolk: dor — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Plautdietsch: Däa — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Polish: drzwi — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Portuguese: porta — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Punjabi: ਬੂਹਾ (būhā) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Punjabi: ਦਰਵਾਜ਼ਾ (darvāzā) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Punjabi: بُوہا (būhā) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Punjabi: دَرْوازَہ (darvāza) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Quechua: punku — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Romagnol: pörta — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Romagnol: ós — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Romani: vudar — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Romani: wudar (Kalderash) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Romanian: ușă — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Romanian: uși — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Romansh: isch — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Romansh: esch — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Romansh: üsch — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Rungus: vavazaan — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Rungus: rongobbon — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Russian: дверь (dverʹ) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Russian: две́ри (dvéri) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Saisiyat: 'a'leb — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Northern Sami: uksa — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Samoan: fai'toto'a — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Sanskrit: द्वार् (dvā́r) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Sanskrit: द्वार (dvā́ra) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Sardinian: genna — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Sardinian: zanna — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Scots: door — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Scottish Gaelic: dorus — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Sebop: belacek — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Serbo-Croatian: вра́та — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Serbo-Croatian: vráta — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Shan: တူ (tǔu) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Shan: ၽၵ်းတူ (phák tǔu) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Sherpa: སྒོ (sgo) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Shona: gonhi — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Sicilian: porta — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Sindhi: دَروازو (darvāzo) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Sinhalese: දොර (dora) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Slovak: dvere — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Slovene: vrata — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Somali: albaab — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Lower Sorbian: źurja — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Upper Sorbian: durje — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Sotho: monyako — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Southern Altai: эжик (ežik) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Spanish: puerta — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Spanish: postigo — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Sranan Tongo: doro — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Sumerian: 𒆍 (KA2) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Swahili: mlango — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Swedish: dörr — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Swedish: port — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Tagalog: pinto — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Tagalog: pintuan — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Tajik: дар (dar) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Tajik: боб (bob) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Tajik: дарвоза (darvoza) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Talysh: بر (bar) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Tamil: கதவு (katavu) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Tangut: 𗐺 — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Taos: kə̏dénemą — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Tarifit: tawwurt — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Tatar: ишек (işek) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Telugu: తలుపు (talupu) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Telugu: ద్వారము (dvāramu) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Thai: ประตู (bprà-dtuu) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Northern Thai: ᨸᨲᩪ (pa tǔu) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Southern Thai: ตู — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Tokelauan: fāitotoka — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Tibetan: སྒོ (sgo) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Tigrinya: ኣፍደገ (ʾafdägä) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Tillamook: sƛ̓kə́n — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Tiwi: kunji — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Tocharian A: yokäm — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Tocharian B: twere — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Tregami: dår — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Turkish: kapı — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Turkmen: gapy — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Turkmen: iişik — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Udmurt: ӧс (ös) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Ugaritic: 𐎄𐎍𐎚 (dlt) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Ukrainian: две́рі (dvéri) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Urdu: دَرْوازَہ (darvāza) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Urdu: دَر (dar) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Urdu: باب (bāb) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Urdu: دوار (dvār) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Uyghur: ئىشىك (ishik) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Uzbek: eshik — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Venetan: pòrta — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Veps: uksʹ — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Vietnamese: cửa — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Volapük: yan — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Võro: uss — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Votic: uhsi — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Waigali: dor — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Waigali: do — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Wakhi: bar — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Walloon: ouxh — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Waray-Waray: purta — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Warlpiri: ngulya — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Welsh: dôr — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Welsh: drws — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Wolaytta: penggiya — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Wolof: bunt — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Wutunhua: men — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Xhosa: ucango class 11/10 — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Yaeyama: 宿 (yadu) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Yaghnobi: давар (davar) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Yakut: аан (aan) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Yiddish: טיר (tir) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Yonaguni: 宿 (dadu) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Yoruba: ìlẹ̀kùn — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Yup'ik: amiik — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Yurok: ɂeksoɂ — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Zazaki: çêber (diq) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Zazaki: kêber (diq) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Zazaki: ber (diq) — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Zhuang: dou — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Zulu: isicabha — portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle
  • Afrikaans: deur — any flap that opens like a door
  • Danish: låge — any flap that opens like a door
  • Finnish: luukku — any flap that opens like a door
  • Finnish: ovi — any flap that opens like a door
  • Italian: anta — any flap that opens like a door
  • Italian: antina — any flap that opens like a door
  • Italian: sportello — any flap that opens like a door
  • Sotho: lemati — any flap that opens like a door
  • Swedish: lucka — any flap that opens like a door
  • Turkish: gümrük kapısı — any flap that opens like a door
  • Zazaki: macelığ — any flap that opens like a door
  • Finnish: portti — immigration: entry point
  • Finnish: portti — figurative: means of approach or access
  • Finnish: raja — figurative: barrier
  • French: emportiérer — to cause a collision by opening the door of a vehicle in front of an oncoming cyclist or pedestrian
  • Hungarian: rányitja az ajtót — to cause a collision by opening the door of a vehicle in front of an oncoming cyclist or pedestrian