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door·way  (dôrw, dr-)

n.

The entranceway to a room, building, or passage.

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doorway [ˈdɔːˌweɪ]

n

1. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Architecture) an opening into a building, room, etc., esp one that has a door

2. a means of access or escape a doorway to freedom

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

doorway - the entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building; the space that a door can close; "he stuck his head in the doorway" room access, door, threshold casing, case - the enclosing frame around a door or window opening; "the casings had rotted away and had to be replaced" door - a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle; "he knocked on the door"; "he slammed the door as he left" doorcase, doorframe - the frame that supports a door doorsill, doorstep, threshold - the sill of a door; a horizontal piece of wood or stone that forms the bottom of a doorway and offers support when passing through a doorway entrance, entranceway, entryway, entree, entry - something that provides access (to get in or get out); "they waited at the entrance to the garden"; "beggars waited just outside the entryway to the cathedral" exterior door, outside door - a doorway that allows entrance to or exit from a building wall - an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure; "the south wall had a small window"; "the walls were covered with pictures"

Translations

doorway [ˈdɔːweɪ] N [of house] → entrada f, puerta f; [of block of flats, building] → portal m (fig) → puertas fpl, sendero m

doorway [ˈdɔː^rweɪ] n → embrasure f de porte, porte f
in the doorway → dans l'embrasure de la porte

doorway [ˈdɔːˌweɪ] n → porta
in the doorway → nel vano della porta