doors in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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French doors → French windows

See also French windows

out of doors → outdoors

See also outdoors

I.outdoors [Am ˌaʊtˈdɔrz, Brit aʊtˈdɔːz] ADV

II.outdoors [Am ˌaʊtˈdɔrz, Brit aʊtˈdɔːz] N

1. door:

door
puerta f
to open/close or shut the door
abrir/cerrar la puerta
to slam the door
dar un portazo
to slam the door in sb's face
darle a alguien con la puerta en las narices
front/back door
puerta principal or de la calle/trasera or de atrás
she was at the door
estaba en la puerta
the meeting went on behind closed doors
la reunión se celebró a puerta(s) cerrada(s)
the things people get up to behind closed doors
lo que hace la gente en la intimidad
“doors open at six”
“entrada a partir de las seis”
let me show you to the door
permítame que lo acompañe hasta la salida or puerta
there's someone at the door
llaman a la puerta
to answer the door
abrir la puerta
there's the door, you answer it
están llamando, abre tú
to knock on or at sb's door
llamar a la puerta de alguien
don't come knocking at my door when it all goes wrong
cuando todo salga mal no vengas a llamar a mi puerta
there are many young actors knocking at the door
hay muchos actores jóvenes esperando una oportunidad
to darken sb's door
poner los pies en casa de alguien
he told her to leave and never darken his door again
le dijo que se fuera y que no volviera a poner los pies en su casa
to lay sth at sb's door
echarle la culpa de algo a alguien
they put the blame at my door
me echaron la culpa a mí
to lie at sb's door responsibility for her death lies at your door
tú eres el responsable de su muerte
to lock the barn door after the horse is stolen or Brit to lock the stable door after the horse has bolted
tomar precauciones cuando ya es tarde or asno muerto, la cebada al rabo
to push at an open door
gastar pólvora en salvas
to push at an open door
gastar pólvora en chimangos RioPl
to push at an open door
gastar pólvora en gallinazos And
to show sb the door
mostrarle or enseñarle la puerta a alguien
to show sb the door
echar a alguien
to show sb the door attr handle/key
de la puerta

I.door-to-door [Am dɔrdəˈdɔr, Brit dɔːtəˈdɔː] ADJ

II.door-to-door [Am dɔrdəˈdɔr, Brit dɔːtəˈdɔː] ADV

Translations for doors in the Spanish»English Dictionary (Go to English»Spanish)

doors in the PONS Dictionary

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1. door:

door
puerta f
main/back door
puerta principal/trasera
revolving/sliding door
puerta giratoria/corredera
to knock at [or on] the door
llamar a la puerta
there's someone at the door
llaman a la puerta
to answer the door
abrir la puerta
to see sb to the door
acompañar a alguien hasta la puerta
to live next door (to sb)
vivir al lado (de alguien)
to show sb the door
echar a alguien
out of doors
al aire libre
behind closed doors
a puerta cerrada
to close the door on sb
cerrar la puerta a alguien
to leave the door open to sb
dejar la puerta abierta a alguien
door to door
puerta a puerta

I.door-to-door [ˌdɔ:təˈdɔ:ʳ, Am ˌdɔ:rt̬əˈdɔ:r] ADJ

II.door-to-door [ˌdɔ:təˈdɔ:ʳ, Am ˌdɔ:rt̬əˈdɔ:r] ADV

car door [ˈkɑ:dɔ:ʳ, Am ˈkɑ:r] N

I.next door [ˌneksˈdɔ:ʳ, Am ˌnekstˈdɔ:r] ADV

II.next door [ˌneksˈdɔ:ʳ, Am ˌnekstˈdɔ:r] ADJ

doors Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

door-to-door selling
venta f a domicilio
out of doors
al aire libre
behind closed doors
a puerta cerrada
door to door
puerta a puerta
to never darken sb's doors again liter
no volver a poner los pies en casa de alguien
door-to-door salesman
vendedor m a domicilio
behind closed doors
a puerta cerrada
to go from door to door
ir de puerta en puerta
to go from door to door
ir de puerta en puerta
those who listen at doors never hear good of themselves
el que escucha su mal oye prov
American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Their faster acceleration is counterbalanced by the need to dwell longer at each station, since they have fewer doors.
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Custom cabinets sometimes offer inset cabinet doors, and can match existing or period furniture styles.
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The main level entrances on both the north and south sides of the central block were three panel double-doors with glazed sidelight sashes.
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The third digit designating the number of doors was dropped from model designations in 1983.
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The rail car ramp/doors were opened and closed via forklift.
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Every day he would knock on doors, inviting people to share their prosperity.
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It had arched widows and doors, curved corners and two round towers.
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They have separate elevators and entrances, set apart from those of the shopping centre's street doors and subway tunnels.
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It was featured in the arched transom and sidelights of the main doors, as well as the large arched window over the main staircase landing.
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Both the nave and the transepts had entrance doors which swung inwards.
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