doorstep (redirected from on the doorstep)

door·step  (dôrstp, dr-)

n.

A step leading to a door.

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doorstep

Noun

1. a step in front of a door

2. Informal a thick slice of bread

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

doorstep - 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 doorsill, threshold 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" sill - structural member consisting of a continuous horizontal timber forming the lowest member of a framework or supporting structure

Translations

doorstep [ˈdɔːstɛp] n → peldaño;

on your doorstep → en la puerta de casa;

(fig) → al lado de casa

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doorstep [ˈdɔːstɛp] door n → pas m de (la) porte, seuil m

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doorstep [ˈdɔːstɛp] door n → Eingangsstufe f, Türstufe f;

on the doorstep door → vor der Haustür

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doorstep [ˈdɔːstɛp] n → gradino della porta