Doorstead

/ˈdɔːrstɛd/ noun

Definition

The area or ground immediately surrounding a doorway or entrance; a dooryard or entranceway.

Etymology

From 'door' + 'stead' (from Old English 'stede' meaning place, location, or position, from Proto-Germanic 'stadiz'). This archaic term describes the location or position of a door's surroundings.

Kelly Says

The word 'stead' survives in modern English in 'homestead' and 'bedstead'—all share that Old English meaning of 'place'—and 'doorstead' reminds us that doorways were considered important enough locations to have their own named places!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
መደብ ውስጥ
me-deb us-t
ARالعربية
مدخل الباب
mad-khil al-bab
BNবাংলা
দরজার সামনে
dar-ja-r sa-am-ne
CACatalà
davant de la porta
da-vant de la por-ta
CSČeština
před dveřmi
pre-d d-ve-rmi
DADansk
dørtrin
dør-trin
DEDeutsch
Türvorplatz
to͝ur-vor-platz
ELΕλληνικά
πρόσβαση
pro-s-va-si
ESEspañol
esquina de la puerta
es-ki-na de la poo-er-ta
FAفارسی
پیشانی در
pe-sha-ni dar
FISuomi
ovinkynsi
o-vi-kyn-si
FRFrançais
devanture de porte
de-van-toor de por-t
GUGU
પાટી
pa-ti
HAHA
gidan kofa
gi-dan ko-fa
HEעברית
חזית הדלת
ha-zit ha-de-let
HIहिन्दी
दरवाजे के सामने
dar-wa-je ke sa-am-ne
HUMagyar
ajtó előtti
a-jto e-lő-tti
IDBahasa Indonesia
depan pintu
de-pan pi-n-too
IGIG
nkwu ya doo
n-k-wu ya doo
ITItaliano
sottoporta
so-to-por-ta
JA日本語
玄関
genkan
KKKK
түрлі
tyr-li
KMKM
បន្ទាយបាត
ban-d-ay ba-at
KO한국어
문 앞
mun-ap
MRMR
दाराचे सात
da-ra-che sa-at
MSBahasa Melayu
depan pintu
de-pan pi-n-too
MYမြန်မာ
လိပ်ပြား
le-p-ya
NLNederlands
voorportaal
vo-or-po-ra-al
NONorsk
dørtrin
dør-trin
PAPA
ਦਰਵਾਜ਼ੇ ਦੇ ਸਾਹਮਣੇ
dar-va-ze de sa-a-m-ne
PLPolski
podprogi drzwi
pod-pro-gi drzwi
PTPortuguês
pé da porta
peh da por-ta
RORomână
în fața ușii
in fa-ța u-șii
RUРусский
передняя часть двери
pered-nya cha-st dveri
SVSvenska
dörren
dör-ren
SWKiswahili
mlango wa mlango
m-lan-go wa m-lan-go
TAதமிழ்
தொகுதி
to-ku-thi
TEతెలుగు
దీర్ఘచతురస్ర
dīrgh-cha-tur-as-tra
THไทย
หน้าประตู
na-pra-too
TLTL
harapan ng pinto
ha-ra-pan ng pin-to
TRTürkçe
kapı önü
ka-pi o-n-u
UKУкраїнська
перед двери
pered dveri
URاردو
دروازہ کے سامنے
dar-waza-ke sa-am-ne
VITiếng Việt
bên trước cửa
ben-truoc cua
YOYO
ọ̀pọ̀ ìlọ́wọ́
o-po i-lo-wo
ZH中文
门前
mén qián
ZUZU
amadoda amaphathi
a-mad-o-da a-ma-phat-hi

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