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threshold in Spanish

threshold in Spanish is entrada, limen, portal — threshold means the strip or slab at the bottom of a doorway that you step over to enter.

threshold in Spanish

entrada
noun
limen
noun
portal
noun
tranco
noun
tranquillo
noun
umbral
noun
(engineering) The quantitative point at which an action is triggered, especially a lower limit.
límite
noun
The wage or salary at which income tax becomes due.

What does "threshold" mean?

  1. 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."
  2. 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."
  3. 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 Spanish?
"threshold" in Spanish is entrada, limen, portal. 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 Spanish, "threshold" is entrada, limen, portal.
Are there other ways to say "threshold" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 7 translations listed for "threshold": entrada, limen, portal, tranco, tranquillo, umbral.
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