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thresh·old [ˈθreʃ(h)əʊld, Am -(h)oʊld] N

1. threshold (of doorway):

threshold
[Tür]schwelle f

2. threshold fig:

threshold (beginning)
Anfang m <-(e)s, -fän·ge>
threshold (beginning)
Beginn m <-(e)s>
threshold (limit)
Grenze f <-, -n>
threshold (limit)
Schwelle f <-, -n>
she is on the threshold of a new career
sie steht am Anfang einer neuen Karriere
I have a low boredom threshold
ich langweile mich sehr schnell
threshold country
Schwellenland nt <-(e)s, -länder>
pain threshold
Schmerzschwelle f <-, -n>
pain threshold
Schmerzgrenze f <-, -n>
tax threshold esp Brit
Steuereingangsstufe f
tax threshold esp Brit
Steuereingangssatz m CH

3. threshold PHYS, COMPUT:

threshold
Schwellenwert m <-(e)s, -e>

ˈin·come thresh·old N

income threshold
Beitragsbemessungsgrenze f <-, -n>

ˈpain thresh·old N

1. pain threshold (start of pain):

pain threshold
Schmerzschwelle f <-, -n>

2. pain threshold (limit of endurance):

pain threshold
Schmerzgrenze f <-, -n>

ˈthresh·old agree·ment N ECON

threshold agreement
Stufenabkommen nt
threshold agreement
Lohnindexierung f <-> kein pl

ˈthresh·old amount N FIN

threshold amount
Höchstbetrag m <-(e)s, -träge>

ˈthresh·old coun·try N

threshold country
Schwellenland nt <-(e)s, -länder>

ˈthresh·old price N ECON

threshold price
Schwellenpreis m <-es, -e>

mountain threshold [ˌmaʊntɪnˈθreʃhəʊld] N

mountain threshold
Mittelgebirgsschwelle

threshold effect [ˈθreʃəʊldɪˌfekt] N

threshold effect
Schwellenwerteffekt

threshold voltage [ˈθreʃəʊldˌvəʊltɪdʒ] N

threshold voltage
Schwellenspannung

transition country, newly industrialized country, threshold country N

transition country
Schwellenstaat

income threshold N INSUR

income threshold (obere Einkommensgrenze für die Sozialversicherungspflicht)
Beitragsbemessungsgrenze f

threshold amount N INV-FIN

threshold amount
Höchstbetrag m

threshold country N MKT COMPET

threshold country
Schwellenland nt

threshold warrant N FINMKT

threshold warrant (Optionsschein, dessen Wertentwicklung vom Zustand der Kursschwelle abhängig ist)
Schwellenoptionsschein m

perceptual threshold

perceptual threshold
Wahrnehmungsschwelle