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преддве́рие — meaning in English

preddverie

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English meaning

  • lobby noun An entrance hall or waiting area in a building.
  • threshold noun The strip or slab at the bottom of a doorway that you step over to enter.
  • vestibule noun A small entrance hall or lobby leading into a larger room or building.

Senses

преддве́рие is used for these senses in English:

  • lobby An entryway or reception area; vestibule; passageway; corridor.
  • narthex (architecture) A western vestibule leading to the nave in some Christian churches.
  • vestibule (architecture) A small entrance hall, antechamber, passage, or room between the outer door and the main hall, lobby, or interior of a building. [from the 17th c.]

lobby — full definition

  1. noun An entrance hall or waiting area in a building.
  2. noun A group of people who try to influence lawmakers or public officials on a particular issue.
  3. verb To try to persuade a public official or decision-maker to support a particular cause.

threshold — full definition

  1. noun The strip or slab at the bottom of a doorway that you step over to enter.
  2. noun The point at which something begins, or the level at which an effect kicks in.
  3. noun The income level at which you start paying a particular rate of tax.

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