en·trance 1 ( n tr ns)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. [Middle English entraunce, right to enter, from Old French, from entrer, to enter; see enter.] |
en·trance 2 (n-tr ns)tr.v. en·tranced, en·tranc·ing, en·tranc·es 1. To put into a trance. en·trance ment n.en·tranc ing·ly adv. |
entrance 1
Noun
1. something, such as a door or gate, through which it is possible to enter a place
2. the act of coming into a place, esp. with reference to the way in which it is done: she made a sudden startling entrance
3. Theatre the act of appearing on stage
4. the right to enter a place: he refused her entrance because she was carrying her Scottie dog
5. ability or permission to join or become involved with a group or organization: entrance to the profession should be open to men and women alike
Adjective
necessary in order to enter something: they have paid entrance fees for English-language courses
entrance 2
Verb
[-trancing, -tranced] to fill with delight
entrancement n
entrancing adj
entrancing adj
Entrance of actresses—Lipton, 1970.
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| 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"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 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" 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" 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 |
entrance 1
noun 1. way in, opening, door, approach, access, entry, gate, passage, avenue, doorway, portal, inlet, ingress, means of access << OPPOSITE exit
entrance 2
Translations
entrance n [ˈɛntrns]
vt [ɪnˈtrɑːns]
n → Eingang m;
(arrival) → Ankunft f;
(on stage) → Auftritt m
vt → bezaubern;
to gain entrance to (building etc) → sich dat Zutritt verschaffen zu;
n entrance [ˈentrəns]
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 vjezd, vstup indgang der Eingang είσοδος entrada sissekäik راه ورود؛ دروازه sisäänkäynti entrée כְּנִיסָה प्रवेश मार्ग, द्वार ulaz bejárat pintu masuk inngangur entrata 入口 출입구 durys, vartai ieeja; durvis; vārti pintu masuk ingang inngang, innkjørsel, innseiling wejście 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 vstup, výstup entré der Auftritt είσοδος entrada sissetulek, lavale ilmumine ورود sisääntulo entrée כְּנִיסָה प्रवेश करना ulaženje belépés penampilan innkoma entrata 登場 입장 išėjimas (į sceną) ieiešana; (aktiera) uznākšana uz skatuves pembukaan opkomst inntreden, inntog, entré wejście 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 přijetí; přijímací adgang; adgangs- der Zutritt εισαγωγή entrada, admisión (sisse)pääs حق ورود pääsy, sisäänpääsy (d')admission רְשוּת כְּנִיסָה प्रवेशाधिकार pravo na upis felvétel hak masuk aðgangur ammissione 入学 들어갈 권리, 입장권 įstojimas; stojamasis iestāšanās kemasukan toelating adgang, opptak(ing); adgangs-, opptaks- wstęp 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
n entrant
one who enters (eg a competition) There were sixty entrants for the musical competition. inskrywing, deelnemer مُتَسابِق، مُشْتَرِك في المُنافَسَه участник uchazeč, -ka deltager der/die Bewerber(in) διαγωνιζόμενος participante, candidato osavõtja شرکت کننده؛ وارد شونده osanottaja candidat/-ate מִתחָרֶה प्रवेशक, नया सदस्य natjecatelj, sudionik jelentkező peserta (skráður) þátttakandi concorrente, candidato 参加者 참가자 dalyvis (sacīkstēm, konkursam u.tml.) pieteikts dalībnieks peserta deelnemer anmeldt deltaker uczestnik 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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