threshold in Portuguese
threshold in Portuguese is patamar, patamares, soleira — threshold means the strip or slab at the bottom of a doorway that you step over to enter.
threshold in Portuguese
patamar
patamares
soleira
cabeceira
(aviation) The start of the landing area of a runway.
limiar
(engineering) The quantitative point at which an action is triggered, especially a lower limit.
umbral
(engineering) The quantitative point at which an action is triggered, especially a lower limit.
What does "threshold" mean?
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noun The strip or slab at the bottom of a doorway that you step over to enter.
"The old stone threshold in the doorway was worn smooth by many feet."
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noun The point at which something begins, or the level at which an effect kicks in.
"Pain that stays below your threshold is often easy to ignore."
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noun The income level at which you start paying a particular rate of tax.
"Earnings above the threshold are taxed at a higher rate."
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threshold in a sentence
- The old stone threshold in the doorway was worn smooth by many feet.
- She wiped her boots on the mat before crossing the threshold.
- Pain that stays below your threshold is often easy to ignore.
- The company is on the threshold of a major breakthrough.
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What is "threshold" in Portuguese?
"threshold" in Portuguese is patamar, patamares, soleira. threshold means: The strip or slab at the bottom of a doorway that you step over to enter.
How do you use "threshold" in a sentence?
Example: "The old stone threshold in the doorway was worn smooth by many feet." In Portuguese, "threshold" is patamar, patamares, soleira.
Are there other ways to say "threshold" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 6 translations listed for "threshold": patamar, patamares, soleira, cabeceira, limiar, umbral.
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