entrance

en·trance ¹

 (ĕn′trəns)

n.

1. The act or an instance of entering.

2. A means or point by which to enter.

3. Permission or power to enter; admission: gained entrance to medical school.

4. The point, as in a musical score, at which a performer begins.

5. The first entry of an actor into a scene.

6. Nautical The immersed part of a ship's hull forward of the middle body.

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[Middle English entraunce, right to enter, from Old French, from entrer, to enter; see enter.]

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en·trance ²

 (ĕn-trăns′)

tr.v. en·tranced, en·tranc·ing, en·tranc·es

1. To put into a trance.

2. To fill with delight, wonder, or enchantment: a child who was entranced by a fairy tale. See Synonyms at charm.

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en·trance′ment n.

en·tranc′ing·ly adv.

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entrance

(ˈɛntrəns)

n

1. the act or an instance of entering; entry

2. a place for entering, such as a door or gate

3.

a. the power, liberty, or right of entering; admission

b. (as modifier): an entrance fee.

4. (Theatre) the coming of an actor or other performer onto a stage

[C16: from French, from entrer to enter]

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entrance

(ɪnˈtrɑːns)

vb (tr)

1. to fill with wonder and delight; enchant

2. to put into a trance; hypnotize

enˈtrancement n

enˈtrancing adj

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en•trance¹

(ˈɛn trəns)

n.

1. the act of entering.

2. a point or place of entering; an opening or passage for entering, as a doorway.

3. the right, privilege, or permission to enter; admission: college entrance exams.

4. the moment or place in a script at which an actor comes on the stage.

5. the point in a musical score at which a particular voice or instrument joins the ensemble.

6. a manner, means, or style of entering.

[1425–75; < Middle French entrance. See enter, -ance]

en•trance²

(ɛnˈtræns, -ˈtrɑns)

v.t. -tranced, -tranc•ing.

1. to fill with delight or wonder; enrapture.

2. to put into a trance.

[1585–95]

en•trance′ment, n.

en•tranc′ing•ly, adv.

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Entrance

 of actresses—Lipton, 1970.

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entrance

Past participle: entranced
Gerund: entrancing

Imperative

entrance

entrance

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Thesaurus

Noun	1.	entrance - 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" entranceway, entryway, entree, entry access, approach - a way of entering or leaving; "he took a wrong turn on the access to the bridge" archway, arch - a passageway under a curved masonry construction; "they built a triumphal arch to memorialize their victory" doorway, room access, door, threshold - 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" gateway - an entrance that can be closed by a gate hatchway, scuttle, opening - an entrance equipped with a hatch; especially a passageway between decks of a ship pithead - the entrance to a coal mine portal - a grand and imposing entrance (often extended metaphorically); "the portals of the cathedral"; "the portals of heaven"; "the portals of success" porte-cochere - a carriage entrance passing through a building to an enclosed courtyard servant's entrance, service door, service entrance - an entrance intended for the use of servants or for delivery of goods and removal of refuse stage door - an entrance to the backstage area of theater; used by performers and other theater personnel vomitory - an entrance to an amphitheater or stadium
	2.	entrance - a movement into or inward     entering change of location, travel - a movement through space that changes the location of something encroachment, intrusion, invasion - any entry into an area not previously occupied; "an invasion of tourists"; "an invasion of locusts"
	3.	entrance - the act of entering; "she made a grand entrance" incoming, ingress, entering, entry arrival - the act of arriving at a certain place; "they awaited her arrival" incursion - the act of entering some territory or domain (often in large numbers); "the incursion of television into the American living room" intrusion - entrance by force or without permission or welcome irruption - a sudden violent entrance; a bursting in; "the recent irruption of bad manners" entree - the act of entering; "she made a graceful entree into the ballroom" enrollment, enrolment, registration - the act of enrolling penetration - the act of entering into or through something; "the penetration of upper management by women" admission, admittance - the act of admitting someone to enter; "the surgery was performed on his second admission to the clinic"
Verb	1.	entrance - attract; cause to be enamored; "She captured all the men's hearts" bewitch, captivate, charm, enamor, enamour, trance, becharm, beguile, enchant, capture, fascinate, catch hold - hold the attention of; "The soprano held the audience"; "This story held our interest"; "She can hold an audience spellbound" attract, appeal - be attractive to; "The idea of a vacation appeals to me"; "The beautiful garden attracted many people" work - gratify and charm, usually in order to influence; "the political candidate worked the crowds"
	2.	entrance - put into a trance spellbind hypnotise, hypnotize, mesmerise, mesmerize - induce hypnosis in

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entrance

¹

noun

1. way in, opening, door, approach, access, entry, gate, passage, avenue, doorway, portal, inlet, ingress, means of access He drove in through a side entrance.
way in exit, outlet, way out

2. appearance, coming in, entry, arrival, introduction, ingress The audience chanted his name as he made his entrance.
appearance departure, exit, exodus, leave-taking, egress

3. admission, access, entry, entrée, admittance, permission to enter, ingress, right of entry Hewitt gained entrance to the house by pretending to be a heating engineer.

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entrance

²

verb

1. enchant, delight, charm, absorb, fascinate, dazzle, captivate, transport, enthral, beguile, bewitch, ravish, gladden, enrapture, spellbind She entranced the audience with her classical Indian singing.
enchant bore, offend, irritate, turn off (informal), put off, disenchant

2. mesmerize, bewitch, hypnotize, put a spell on, cast a spell on, put in a trance The sailors were entranced by the voices of the sirens.

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entrance ¹

noun

1. The act of entering:

entry, ingress.

2. The state of being allowed entry:

admission, admittance, ingress, ingression, introduction, intromission.

3. The right to enter or make use of:

access, admission, admittance, entrée, entry, ingress.

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entrance ²

verb

1. To act upon with or as if with magic:

bewitch, charm, enchant, enthrall, spell, spellbind, voodoo, witch.

2. To please greatly or irresistibly:

beguile, bewitch, captivate, charm, enchant, fascinate.

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Translations

مَدْخَليَسْلُب اللُّب، يَسْحَر، يُبْهِجحَق الدُّخولدُخول

vchod

indgangadgangbetageentréfascinere

EingangentzückenHauseingangZugangZutritt

είσοδος

entradaingresoaccesoadmisiónencantar

sisäänkäynti

entréetransporterabordaccèsadmission

ulaz

aîgangurhrífa, heillainngangurinnkoma

entrataingressomandare in estasiaccessoaffascinante

入口

입구

fascinare

aizrautdurvisieejaieiešanaiestāšanās

ingangverwonderen

innganginnseilinginntredenopptakopptaks-

wejściewjazd

entrada

входвъездподъезд

prijímací

vhodvstopzačarati

ingång

ทางเข้า

girişgirmehayran etmekbüyülemek

lối vào

入口入场权入学进入进口

entrance

¹ [ˈentrəns]

A. N

1. (= way in) → entrada f
front/back entrance → entrada f principal/trasera

2. (= act) → entrada f (into en) (into profession etc) → ingreso m (Theat) → entrada f en escena
to make one's entrance → hacer su entrada (Theat) → entrar en escena

3. (= right to enter) → (derecho m de) entrada f
to gain entrance to [+ a place] → conseguir entrar en or acceder a; [+ a profession etc] → conseguir ingresar en

B. CPD entrance card N → pase m
entrance exam(ination) N (to school) → examen m de ingreso
entrance fee N (to a show) → (precio m de) entrada f; (to a club, society etc) → cuota f de ingreso
entrance hall N → vestíbulo m, antesala f
entrance qualifications NPL = entrance requirements entrance ramp N (US) (Aut) → rampa f de acceso
entrance requirements NPL → requisitos mpl de ingreso

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entrance

² [ɪnˈtrɑːns] VT

1. (= bewitch) → encantar, hechizar

2. (gen passive) (= captivate) we listened entranced → escuchamos extasiados or embelesados

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entrance

[ˈɛntrəns]

n

(= way in) → entrée f
the entrance to sth → l'entrée à qch

(= admission) to gain entrance to (= be admitted to) [+ university] → être admis(e) à (= get into) [+ building] → entrer
to deny sb entrance → refuser l'entrée à qn

(= arrival) (in room) → arrivée f; (on stage) → entrée f

[ɪnˈtrɑːns] vt → enchanter, ravir
to be entranced by sth → être fasciné(e) par qch
see also entranced

Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

entrance

:

entrance card

n → Eintrittskarte f

entrance examination

n → Aufnahmeprüfung f

entrance fee

n (for museum etc) → Eintrittsgeld nt; (for competition) → Teilnahmegebühr f; (for club membership) → Aufnahmegebühr f

entrance hall

n → Eingangshalle f

entrance qualifications

pl → Zulassungsanforderungen pl

entrance ticket

n → Eintrittskarte f

entrance visa

n → Einreisevisum nt

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entrance

¹

vt → in Entzücken or Verzückung versetzen; to be entranced → verzückt sein; to be entranced by/with something → von etw entzückt sein

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entrance

²

n

(= way in) → Eingang m; (for vehicles) → Einfahrt f; (= hall) → Eingangshalle f, → Entree nt (geh)

(= entering) → Eintritt m; (Theat) → Auftritt m; on his entrance → bei seinem Eintritt/Auftritt; to make an entrance → in Erscheinung treten; he likes to make an entrance → er setzt sich gern in Szene; to make one’s entrance (Theat) → auftreten; (fig) → erscheinen; his entrance into politics → sein Einstieg m → in die Politik

(= admission) → Eintritt m (→ to in +acc); (to club etc) → Zutritt m → (to zu); (to school) → Aufnahme f (→ to in +acc); to gain entrance to a university → die Zulassung zu einer Universität erhalten; children get free entrance (to the zoo) → Kinder haben freien Eintritt (im Zoo)

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entrance

¹ [ˈɛntrəns] n

a. (way in, of person) → entrata, ingresso; (right to enter) → ammissione f, ingresso
to gain entrance to (university) → essere ammesso/a a
to make one's entrance (Theatre) → fare il proprio ingresso

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entrance

² [ɪnˈtrɑːns] vt → estasiare, incantare

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entrance¹

(ˈentrəns) noun

1. a place of entering, eg an opening, a door etc. the entrance to the tunnel; The church has an impressive entrance. ingang مَدْخَل вход entrada vjezd, vstup der Eingang indgang είσοδοςentrada sissekäik راه ورود؛ دروازه sisäänkäynti entréeכניסה प्रवेश मार्ग, द्वार ulaz bejárat pintu masuk inngangur entrata 入口 입구, 현관 durys, vartai ieeja; durvis; vārti pintu masuk inganginngang, innkjørsel, innseilingwejście ننوتځى، سر يزه، پيل: دننوتلو اجازه entrada intrare вход vchod vhod ulaz ingång, entré ทางเข้า giriş, girme 入口，進口 вхід داخل ہونے کا مقام cổng vào, lối vào 入口，进口

2. (an) act of entering. Hamlet now makes his second entrance. betree دُخول встъпление entrada vstup, výstup der Auftritt entré είσοδοςentrada sissetulek, lavale ilmumine ورود sisäänkäynti entréeכניסה प्रवेश करना ulaženje belépés penampilan innkoma entrata 登場 들어가기 išėjimas (į sceną) ieiešana; (aktiera) uznākšana uz skatuves pembukaan opkomstinntreden, inntog, entréwejście ننوتځى entrada intrare выход výstup vstop ulaženje entré, inträdande การเข้า giriş 進入 нутрощі, кишки دخول sự đi vào 进入

3. the right to enter. He has applied for entrance to university; (also adjective) an entrance exam. toegang حَق الدُّخول достъп admissão přijetí; přijímací der Zutritt adgang; adgangs- εισαγωγήentrada, admisión (sisse)pääs حق ورود hyväksyntä admission רְשוּת כְּנִיסָה प्रवेशाधिकार pravo na upis felvétel hak masuk aðgangur ammissione 入学 입장권 įstojimas; stojamasis iestāšanās kemasukan toelatingadgang, opptak; adgangs-, opptaks-wstęp دننوتلو اجازه admissão (de) admitere доступ; вступление prijatie; prijímací sprejem prijemni inträde, tillträde สิทธิในการเข้า girme (hakkı) 入場權，入學 доступ, право входу داخل ہونے کا حق quyền gia nhập 入场权，入学

ˈentrant noun

one who enters (eg a competition). There were sixty entrants for the musical competition. inskrywing, deelnemer مُتَسابِق، مُشْتَرِك في المُنافَسَه участник participantes uchazeč, -ka der/die Bewerber(in) deltager διαγωνιζόμενοςparticipante, candidato osavõtja شرکت کننده؛ وارد شونده osanottaja candidat/-ate מתחרה प्रवेशक, नया सदस्य natjecatelj, sudionik jelentkező peserta (skráður) þátttakandi concorrente, candidato 参加者 들어가는(오는) 사람 dalyvis (sacīkstēm, konkursam u.tml.) pieteikts dalībnieks peserta deelnemeranmeldt deltakeruczestnik ننوتو نكى concorrente candidat участник uchádzač, -ka prijavljenec takmičar deltagare ผู้เข้า yarışmacı 參加競賽者 учасник داخل ہونے والا người đăng ký dự thi 参加竞赛者

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entrance²

(inˈtraːns) verb

to fill with great delight. The audience were entranced by her singing. vervoering يَسْلُب اللُّب، يَسْحَر، يُبْهِج омайвам deliciar uchvátit entzücken fortrylle; betage; fascinere γοητεύωencantar hurmama مجذوب کردن lumota transporter לְהָקסִים उल्लसित कर देना, सम्मोहित कर देना oduševiti elbájol mempesona hrífa, heilla incantare うっとりさせる (기쁨, 공포 등으로) 황홀하게 하다 sukelti ekstazę aizraut; sajūsmināt terpesona meeslepenhenrive, henrykke, trollbinde zachwycać się مجذوب کول deliciar a fermeca приводить в восторг uchvátiť prevzeti opiti hänföra จับใจ hayran etmek, büyülemek 使狂喜 надмірно захоплювати مسحور کرنا làm say mê 使狂喜

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entrance

→ مَدْخَل vchod indgang Eingang είσοδος entrada sisäänkäynti entrée ulaz entrata, ingresso 入口 입구 ingang inngang wejście, wjazd entrada вход ingång ทางเข้า giriş lối vào 入口

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en·trance

n. [local] entrada; [acceptance] ingreso; acceso a una cavidad.

English-Spanish Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012

• Where's the wheelchair-accessible entrance? (US)
  Where is the wheelchair-accessible entrance? (UK) → أَيْنَ يوجَدُ الـمَدْخَلُ الـمُخَصَّصُ للكَراسيِّ الـمُتَحَرِّكَةِ؟ → Kde je bezbariérový vstup? → Hvor er rullestol-indgangen? → Wo ist der Eingang für Rollstuhlfahrer? → Πού είναι η είσοδος με ράμπα για αμαξίδια; → ¿Dónde está la entrada para sillas de ruedas? → Missä on pyörätuolisisäänkäynti? → Où se trouve l'entrée accessible aux chaises roulantes ? → Gdje je ulaz prilagođen invalidskim kolicima? → Mi sa indicare dov'è l'entrata accessibile alle sedie a rotelle? → 車椅子で利用できる入口はどこですか？ → 휠체어를 이용할 수 있는 출입구는 어디에 있나요? → Waar is de rolstoeltoegankelijke ingang? → Hvor er nærmeste inngang for rullestolbrukere? → Gdzie jest wejście przystosowane dla wózków inwalidzkich? → Onde é a entrada acessível para cadeira de rodas? → Где ближайший въезд для инвалидных колясок? → Var är rullstolsingången? → ทางเข้าออกได้ของรถเข็นอยู่ที่ไหน? → Tekerlekli sandalye girişi nerede? → Lối vào dành cho xe lăn ở đâu? → 哪儿有轮椅出入口？

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entrance

n entrada

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