sportello — meaning in English

English meaning

• door noun A hinged or sliding panel used to open and close an entrance to a room, building, or vehicle.
• panel noun A flat rectangular section set into a larger surface, such as a wall, door, or fence.

Senses

sportello is used for these senses in English:

• door (architecture) A portal of entry into a building, room, or vehicle, typically consisting of a rigid plane movable on a hinge. It may have a handle to help open and close, a latch to hold it closed, and a lock that ensures it cannot be opened without a key.
• door Any flap, etc. that opens like a door.
• panel A (usually) rectangular section of a surface, or of a covering or of a wall, fence etc.

door — full definition

1. noun A hinged or sliding panel used to open and close an entrance to a room, building, or vehicle.
2. noun An opportunity or means of access to something, used figuratively.

panel — full definition

1. noun A flat rectangular section set into a larger surface, such as a wall, door, or fence.
2. noun A group of people brought together to discuss, judge, or answer questions publicly.
3. noun A single framed drawing within a comic strip or graphic novel.
4. verb To officially add someone to a list of jurors, or to fit a room or surface with panels.

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