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puerta — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bouncer noun A person or thing that bounces something, such as a ball.
  • door noun A hinged or sliding panel used to open and close an entrance to a room, building, or vehicle.
  • gate noun A movable barrier that closes an opening in a wall, fence, or entrance.
  • gateway noun An entrance or opening that can be closed with a gate.
  • home noun The place where someone lives, especially with their family.

Senses

puerta is used for these senses in English:

  • bouncer (informal) A member of security personnel employed by bars, nightclubs, etc. to decide who can enter, maintain order, and deal with patrons who cause trouble.
  • 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.
  • gate A doorlike structure outside a house.
  • gate A doorway, opening, or passage in a fence or wall.

bouncer — full definition

  1. noun A person or thing that bounces something, such as a ball.
  2. noun A member of security personnel employed by bars, nightclubs, etc. to decide who can enter, maintain order, and deal with patrons who cause trouble.
  3. noun A short-pitched ball that bounces up towards, or above the height of the batsman’s head.
  4. noun An account or server (as with IRC and FTP) that invisibly redirects requests to another, used for anonymity or vanity.

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.

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