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101 portero
m.1 doorman, redcap, porter, hall porter.2 janitor, super, porter, superintendent.3 goalkeeper, goalie, gatekeeper.4 doorkeeper, person in charge of the door, porter.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (de un edificio) porter2 DEPORTE goalkeeper\portero automático entryphone* * *(f. - portera)noun1) doorman, caretaker2) goalkeeper* * *portero, -a1. SM / F1) [de edificio] caretaker, concierge, (apartment house) manager (EEUU)2) [en hotel, hospital] porter3) (Dep) goalkeeper2.SMportero automático, portero eléctrico, portero electrónico — entry phone
* * *- ra masculino, femenino1) ( que abre la puerta) doorman, porter; ( que cuida el edificio) super (AmE), superintendent (AmE), caretaker (BrE)2) (Dep) goalkeeper•• Cultural note:A superintendent in an apartment building who looks after it, keeps it clean, delivers mail, and keeps an eye on comings and goings. Porteros often have an apartment in the building as part of their pay. Many buildings no longer have porteros. In these cases, access is regulated by a portero automático (intercom). The portero, and particularly the female portera, are part of popular culture. They have a reputation for being inquisitive and fond of gossip* * *= janitor, porter, doorman [doormen, -pl.], doorkeeper, goalkeeper, goalie.Nota: Abreviatura de goalkeeper.Ex. It presents a case study based on an actual situation which arose between the chief librarian of a public library and the library janitor, and offer 4 different views as to how the situation could have been managed.Ex. Thus charwomen and porters in a university work in an institution where books are used a great deal but they themselves are highly unlikely to use them.Ex. He somehow kept his head above water as a doorman at a bar and as a nightman at a slaughterhouse.Ex. This is but a myth used instrumentally by delinquents to establish a position on the criminal scene -- as doorkeepers, bodyguards, money collectors or other so-called 'specialists in violence'.Ex. Then in a grandstand finish the home side, on top throughout, were kept at bay by the agility of the visiting team's goalkeeper.Ex. They were still slow off the blocks and didn't seem like threatening the opposite goalie.----* cuartillo del portero = janitor's closet.* portero de noche = nightman [nightmen, -pl.].* * *- ra masculino, femenino1) ( que abre la puerta) doorman, porter; ( que cuida el edificio) super (AmE), superintendent (AmE), caretaker (BrE)2) (Dep) goalkeeper•• Cultural note:A superintendent in an apartment building who looks after it, keeps it clean, delivers mail, and keeps an eye on comings and goings. Porteros often have an apartment in the building as part of their pay. Many buildings no longer have porteros. In these cases, access is regulated by a portero automático (intercom). The portero, and particularly the female portera, are part of popular culture. They have a reputation for being inquisitive and fond of gossip* * *= janitor, porter, doorman [doormen, -pl.], doorkeeper, goalkeeper, goalie.Nota: Abreviatura de goalkeeper.Ex: It presents a case study based on an actual situation which arose between the chief librarian of a public library and the library janitor, and offer 4 different views as to how the situation could have been managed.
Ex: Thus charwomen and porters in a university work in an institution where books are used a great deal but they themselves are highly unlikely to use them.Ex: He somehow kept his head above water as a doorman at a bar and as a nightman at a slaughterhouse.Ex: This is but a myth used instrumentally by delinquents to establish a position on the criminal scene -- as doorkeepers, bodyguards, money collectors or other so-called 'specialists in violence'.Ex: Then in a grandstand finish the home side, on top throughout, were kept at bay by the agility of the visiting team's goalkeeper.Ex: They were still slow off the blocks and didn't seem like threatening the opposite goalie.* cuartillo del portero = janitor's closet.* portero de noche = nightman [nightmen, -pl.].* * *masculine, feminineA (que abre la puerta) doorman, porter; (que cuida el edificio) super ( AmE), superintendent ( AmE), caretaker ( BrE), conciergeCompuesto:B ( Dep) goalkeeperA superintendent in an apartment building who looks after it, keeps it clean, delivers mail, and keeps an eye on comings and goings. Porteros often have an apartment in the building as part of their pay.Many buildings no longer have porteros. In these cases, access is regulated by a portero automático (intercom).The portero, and particularly the female portera, are part of popular culture. They have a reputation for being inquisitive and fond of gossip.* * *
portero◊ -ra sustantivo masculino, femenino
1 ( que abre la puerta) doorman, porter;
( que cuida el edificio) super (AmE), superintendent (AmE), caretaker (BrE);
portero eléctrico or (Esp) automático sustantivo masculino
entryphone
2 (Dep) goalkeeper
portero,-a sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 (de una vivienda) porter, caretaker
(de un edificio público) doorman
portero automático, entry-phone
2 Dep goalkeeper
' portero' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
camelarse
- despeje
- garita
- gorila
- obnubilarse
- portera
- interfono
- mayordomo
English:
caretaker
- doorman
- goalkeeper
- intercom
- janitor
- porter
- scapegoat
- door
- entry
- goal
- superintendent
- turn
* * *portero, -a♦ nm,f1. [de casa] Br caretaker, US super(intendent)2. [de hotel, ministerio] [en recepción] porter;[a la puerta] doorman3. [de discoteca] doorman4. [en fútbol, balonmano, hockey] goalkeeper;[en hockey] goalminder♦ nmportero automático entryphone;portero eléctrico entryphone;portero electrónico entryphone* * *m1 doorman2 de edificio superintendent, Brcaretaker3 DEP goalkeeper* * *portero, -ra n1) arquero: goalkeeper, goalie2) : doorman m3) : janitor, superintendent* * *portero n1. (en deportes) goalkeeper2. (de un edificio) porter -
102 ujier
f. & m.1 court room officer, court marshall, usher.2 sergeant at arms.3 court attendant, process server.m.usher.* * *1 usher* * *SM [en un tribunal] usher; (=conserje) doorkeeper, attendant* * *masculino uniformed doorman; ( en tribunales) usher* * *= doorman [doormen, -pl.].Ex. He somehow kept his head above water as a doorman at a bar and as a nightman at a slaughterhouse.* * *masculino uniformed doorman; ( en tribunales) usher* * *= doorman [doormen, -pl.].Ex: He somehow kept his head above water as a doorman at a bar and as a nightman at a slaughterhouse.
* * *uniformed doorman, commissionaire ( BrE); (en los tribunales) usher* * *
ujier sustantivo masculino
uniformed doorman;
( en tribunales) usher
ujier sustantivo masculino
1 (de un juzgado, palacio) usher
2 (de una administración) attendant
' ujier' also found in these entries:
English:
usher
* * *ujier nmusher* * *m usher -
103 Portier
[pɔr’tie:] m; -s, -s porter, doorman* * *der Portierdoorman; doorkeeper; porter* * *Por|ti|er [pɔr'tieː]m -s, -sSee:= Pförtner* * *der1) (a doorkeeper in uniform: the commissionaire at the cinema.) commissionaire2) (a man on duty at the door of a hotel, store etc.) doorman3) (a doorman or attendant in a hotel etc: a hospital porter.) porter* * *Por·tier<-s, -s>[pɔrˈti̯e:]m porter BRIT, doorman* * *der; Portiers, Portiers porter* * ** * *der; Portiers, Portiers porter* * *-s m.doorman n.(§ pl.: doormen)janitor n.porter n. -
104 conserje
f. & m.1 doorman(of school, ministry).2 janitor, hall porter, super, superintendent.3 custodian, school's janitor.4 hotel's receptionist, receptionist.5 janitress.* * *1 (portero) porter; (de hotel) hall porter2 (encargado) caretaker* * *SMF [de facultad] ≈ head porter; [de colegio] ≈ janitor; [de hotel] hall porter; [de edificio oficial, museo] caretaker* * *masculino y femeninoa) ( de establecimiento público) superintendent (AmE), caretaker (BrE)b) ( de colegio) custodian (AmE), caretaker (BrE)c) ( de hotel) receptionist* * *= janitor, doorman [doormen, -pl.].Ex. It presents a case study based on an actual situation which arose between the chief librarian of a public library and the library janitor, and offer 4 different views as to how the situation could have been managed.Ex. He somehow kept his head above water as a doorman at a bar and as a nightman at a slaughterhouse.* * *masculino y femeninoa) ( de establecimiento público) superintendent (AmE), caretaker (BrE)b) ( de colegio) custodian (AmE), caretaker (BrE)c) ( de hotel) receptionist* * *= janitor, doorman [doormen, -pl.].Ex: It presents a case study based on an actual situation which arose between the chief librarian of a public library and the library janitor, and offer 4 different views as to how the situation could have been managed.
Ex: He somehow kept his head above water as a doorman at a bar and as a nightman at a slaughterhouse.* * *3 (de un hotel) receptionist* * *
conserje sustantivo masculino y femenino
conserje m (en una escuela, etc) janitor, caretaker
(en un edificio público) caretaker
(en un hotel) receptionist
(en un bloque de edificios) doorman
' conserje' also found in these entries:
English:
concierge
- janitor
- caretaker
* * *conserje nmf1. [de bloque de viviendas] Br caretaker, US superintendent, US supervisor2. [de colegio, ministerio] doorman, Br porter3. [de hotel] concierge* * *m/f superintendent, super fam, Brcaretaker* * *conserje nmf: custodian, janitor, caretaker* * *conserje n1. (de edificio) porter2. (de escuela) caretaker -
105 Pförtner
m; -s, -2. ANAT. pylorus* * *der Pförtner(Anatomie) pylorus;(Portier) doorman; gateman; gatekeeper; doorkeeper; porter* * *Pfọ̈rt|ner I ['pfœrtnɐ]m -s, - (ANAT)pylorus II ['pfœrtnɐ]1. m -s, -, Pfört|ne|rin[-ərɪn]2. f -, -nenporter; (von Fabrik) gateman/-woman; (von Wohnhaus, Behörde) doorman/-woman; (von Schloss) gatekeeper* * *Pfört·ner1<-s, ->[ˈpfœrtnɐ]m ANAT pylorusPfört·ner(in)2<-s, ->[ˈpfœrtnɐ]* * ** * *2. ANAT pylorus* * *der; Pförtners, Pförtner porter; (eines Wohnblocks, Büros) doorkeeper; (am Tor) gatekeeper* * *- m.doorman n.(§ pl.: doormen)gatekeeper n.porter n. -
106 bedel
f. & m.1 school clerk, clerk who is in charge of auxiliary tasks at universities and schools taking care of all school materials.2 porter, porter in a school.m.janitor.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 porter* * *bedel, -aSM / F [de facultad] ≈ head porter; [de colegio] ≈ janitor; [de edificio oficial, museo] caretaker* * *masculino y femenino ≈porter* * *= porter, doorman [doormen, -pl.].Ex. Thus charwomen and porters in a university work in an institution where books are used a great deal but they themselves are highly unlikely to use them.Ex. He somehow kept his head above water as a doorman at a bar and as a nightman at a slaughterhouse.* * *masculino y femenino ≈porter* * *= porter, doorman [doormen, -pl.].Ex: Thus charwomen and porters in a university work in an institution where books are used a great deal but they themselves are highly unlikely to use them.
Ex: He somehow kept his head above water as a doorman at a bar and as a nightman at a slaughterhouse.* * *≈ porter, beadle ( ant)* * *
bedel sustantivo masculino y femenino ≈ porter
bedel sustantivo masculino beadle
' bedel' also found in these entries:
English:
janitor
* * *bedel, -ela nm,fjanitor* * *m porter* * *bedel n caretaker -
107 subalterno
adj.subaltern, assistant, secondary.m.subordinate, sub, person under administration, subaltern.* * *► adjetivo1 subordinate, subaltern► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 subordinate, subaltern* * *subalterno, -a1.ADJ [importancia] secondary; [personal] auxiliary2. SM / F1) (=subordinado) subordinate2) (Taur) assistant bullfighter* * *I- na adjetivo (Adm, Mil) subordinate; ( secundario) secondaryII- na masculino, femeninoa) ( en jerarquía) subordinateb) (Taur) member of a matador's support team* * *= doorman [doormen, -pl.], underling, minion.Ex. He somehow kept his head above water as a doorman at a bar and as a nightman at a slaughterhouse.Ex. The impassive Diane is portrayed early on as the office dragon lady, bossing about her underling.Ex. In general, a deity only accepts minions who have accomplished some great deed in service to the deity.----* subalterno de biblioteca = library clerk, library page.* * *I- na adjetivo (Adm, Mil) subordinate; ( secundario) secondaryII- na masculino, femeninoa) ( en jerarquía) subordinateb) (Taur) member of a matador's support team* * *= doorman [doormen, -pl.], underling, minion.Ex: He somehow kept his head above water as a doorman at a bar and as a nightman at a slaughterhouse.
Ex: The impassive Diane is portrayed early on as the office dragon lady, bossing about her underling.Ex: In general, a deity only accepts minions who have accomplished some great deed in service to the deity.* subalterno de biblioteca = library clerk, library page.* * *2 (secundario) secondarymasculine, feminine1 (en una jerarquía) subordinate* * *
subalterno◊ -na sustantivo masculino, femenino
b) (Taur) member of a matador's support team
subalterno,-a adjetivo & sustantivo masculino y femenino subordinate
' subalterno' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
subalterna
English:
junior
- subaltern
* * *subalterno, -a♦ adj1. [empleado] auxiliary2. [secundario] secondary♦ nm,f[empleado] subordinate♦ nmTaurom bullfighter's assistant* * *I adj subordinateII m, subalterna f subordinate* * *subalterno, -na adj1) subordinado: subordinate2) secundario: secondarysubalterno, -na nsubordinado: subordinate -
108 portero
portero
◊ -ra sustantivo masculino, femenino1 ( que abre la puerta) doorman, porter; ( que cuida el edificio) super (AmE), superintendent (AmE), caretaker (BrE); portero eléctrico or (Esp) automático sustantivo masculino entryphone 2 (Dep) goalkeeper
portero,-a sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 (de una vivienda) porter, caretaker (de un edificio público) doorman
portero automático, entry-phone
2 Dep goalkeeper ' portero' also found in these entries: Spanish: camelarse - despeje - garita - gorila - obnubilarse - portera - interfono - mayordomo English: caretaker - doorman - goalkeeper - intercom - janitor - porter - scapegoat - door - entry - goal - superintendent - turn -
109 portiere
m doorman( portinaio) caretakersports goalkeeper, goalie colloq* * *portiere s.m.1 porter, concierge, doorkeeper: chiedi al portiere a che piano abita il signor X, ask the concierge which floor Mr X lives on; non dimenticare di dare una mancia al portiere prima di lasciare l'albergo, before leaving the hotel don't forget to tip the porter2 (sport) goalkeeper, (fam.) goalie.* * *[por'tjɛre]1) (di stabile) (door) porter, caretaker, door keeper; (d'albergo) (hall) porter; (uomo) doorman*2) sport goalkeeper, goalie colloq.* * *portiere/por'tjεre/ ⇒ 18sostantivo m.( f. -a)1 (di stabile) (door) porter, caretaker, door keeper; (d'albergo) (hall) porter; (uomo) doorman*; portiere di notte night porter2 sport goalkeeper, goalie colloq. -
110 porter
I noun II noun* * *['po:tə]1) (a person whose job is to carry luggage in a railway station etc: The old lady could not find a porter to carry her suitcase from the train.) der Gepäckträger2) (a person whose job is to carry things eg in rough country where there is no other form of transport: He set off into the jungle with three porters.) der Träger3) (a doorman or attendant in a hotel etc: a hospital porter.) der Portier* * *por·ter1[ˈpɔ:təʳ, AM ˈpɔ:rt̬ɚ]npor·ter2[ˈpɔ:təʳ, AM ˈpɔ:rt̬ɚ]nthe college \porter der Pförtner/die Pförtnerin des College[s]hall/night \porter Empfangs-/Nachtportier mhotel \porter Hotelportier m\porter's lodge Pförtnerloge f* * *I ['pɔːtə(r)]n(of office etc) Pförtner(in) m(f), Portier m, Portiersfrau f; (= hospital porter) Assistent(in) m(f); (at hotel) Portier m, Portiersfrau f; (RAIL, at airport) Gepäckträger(in) m(f); (= Sherpa etc) (Lasten)träger(in) m(f); (US RAIL) Schlafwagenschaffner(in) m(f) IIn(= beer) Porter m or nt* * *porter1 [ˈpɔː(r)tə(r); US auch ˈpəʊr-] s besonders Bra) Pförtner m:porter’s lodge Pförtnerloge fb) Portier mporter2 [ˈpɔː(r)tə(r); US auch ˈpəʊr-] s1. (Gepäck)Träger mporter3 [ˈpɔː(r)tə(r); US auch ˈpəʊr-] s Porter m, auch n (dunkles, starkes Bier)* * *I noun II noun* * *n.Gepäckträger m.Pförtner - m.Portier -s m.Träger - m. -
111 porter
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112 doorkeeper
n.• portero, -era s.m.,f.noun doorman['dɔːˌkiːpǝ(r)]N portero(-a) m / f, conserje mf* * *noun doorman -
113 turn away
(to move or send away: He turned away in disgust; The police turned away the crowds.) rechazar; desviar(se), apartar(se)v.• arrojar v.1) v + adv apartarse2) v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) \<\<head/face\>\> volver*, voltear (AmL exc RPl), dar* vuelta (CS)b) ( send away) \<\<business\>\> no aceptarthe stadium was already full and many people had to be turned away — el estadio ya estaba lleno y mucha gente se tuvo que volver a casa
1.VI + ADV apartarse ( from de)2. VT + ADV1) (=move) [+ eyes, head, gun] desviar, apartar2) (=reject) [+ person, offer, business, customer] rechazar* * *1) v + adv apartarse2) v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) \<\<head/face\>\> volver*, voltear (AmL exc RPl), dar* vuelta (CS)b) ( send away) \<\<business\>\> no aceptar -
114 Hotelportier
-
115 Türsteher
m vor Bar etc.: bouncer* * *der Türsteherusher* * *Tür|ste|her [-ʃteːɐ]1. m -s, -,Tǘr|ste|he|rin[-ərɪn]2. f -, -nenbouncer; (Mann auch) doorman* * *Tür·ste·herm doorman, bouncer fam* * *Türsteher m vor Bar etc: bouncer -
116 door
[do:]1) (the usually hinged barrier, usually of wood, which closes the entrance of a room, house etc: He knocked loudly on the door.) dør2) (a means of achieving something: the door to success.) dør; vej•- doorknob- doorman
- doormat
- doorstep
- doorway
- on one's doorstep* * *[do:]1) (the usually hinged barrier, usually of wood, which closes the entrance of a room, house etc: He knocked loudly on the door.) dør2) (a means of achieving something: the door to success.) dør; vej•- doorknob- doorman
- doormat
- doorstep
- doorway
- on one's doorstep -
117 porter
['po:tə]1) (a person whose job is to carry luggage in a railway station etc: The old lady could not find a porter to carry her suitcase from the train.) drager2) (a person whose job is to carry things eg in rough country where there is no other form of transport: He set off into the jungle with three porters.) bærer3) (a doorman or attendant in a hotel etc: a hospital porter.) dørvogter; portør* * *['po:tə]1) (a person whose job is to carry luggage in a railway station etc: The old lady could not find a porter to carry her suitcase from the train.) drager2) (a person whose job is to carry things eg in rough country where there is no other form of transport: He set off into the jungle with three porters.) bærer3) (a doorman or attendant in a hotel etc: a hospital porter.) dørvogter; portør -
118 aporrear
v.1 to bang on (puerta).aporrear el piano to bang o plonk away on the piano2 to beat, to beat up, to club, to pound.El matón aporreó al chico The bully beat the boy.3 to beat on, to wham.4 to beat out, to plonk away at.Aporrea el piano todos los días He beat out the piano every day.* * ** * *verbto beat, club* * *1. VT1) (=pegar) to beat, club; (=dar una paliza a) to beat up2) [con el puño] to thump, pound3) LAm (=vencer) to beat, defeat4) (=acosar) to bother, pester2.See:* * *1. 2.aporrearse v pron (Andes fam) to take a tumble (colloq)* * *= pound, club, pummel, knock + the living daylights out of, knock + the hell out out of, cosh, clobber, whack.Ex. A rotary machine invented in Holland in the late seventeenth century did not pound but minced the rags into pulp with revolving knives.Ex. At the time of his arrest he was beaten, kicked and clubbed in the head with the butt of a pistol, resulting in health problems which are not being properly treated in prison = En el momento de su arresto le habían golpeado, dado patadas y golpeado en la cabeza con la culata de una pistola, causándole problemas de salud que están siendo tratados adecuadadamente en la cárcel.Ex. During the German occupation, the Italian populace lived under the grip of fear as Allied bombardments pummeled towns.Ex. One after another, young pianists sat down and knocked the living daylights out of the piano.Ex. This is one of those movies that preaches nonviolence, even as the good guy is knocking the hell out of a few dozen dudes.Ex. An off-duty doorman was coshed over the head as he confronted a man smashing up his car outside a nightclub, a jury heard.Ex. Clobbering the rich with taxes doesn't help anyone.Ex. The assailants, he said, did not know 'if I was straight or gay, I just happened to pass by and got whacked on the head'.* * *1. 2.aporrearse v pron (Andes fam) to take a tumble (colloq)* * *= pound, club, pummel, knock + the living daylights out of, knock + the hell out out of, cosh, clobber, whack.Ex: A rotary machine invented in Holland in the late seventeenth century did not pound but minced the rags into pulp with revolving knives.
Ex: At the time of his arrest he was beaten, kicked and clubbed in the head with the butt of a pistol, resulting in health problems which are not being properly treated in prison = En el momento de su arresto le habían golpeado, dado patadas y golpeado en la cabeza con la culata de una pistola, causándole problemas de salud que están siendo tratados adecuadadamente en la cárcel.Ex: During the German occupation, the Italian populace lived under the grip of fear as Allied bombardments pummeled towns.Ex: One after another, young pianists sat down and knocked the living daylights out of the piano.Ex: This is one of those movies that preaches nonviolence, even as the good guy is knocking the hell out of a few dozen dudes.Ex: An off-duty doorman was coshed over the head as he confronted a man smashing up his car outside a nightclub, a jury heard.Ex: Clobbering the rich with taxes doesn't help anyone.Ex: The assailants, he said, did not know 'if I was straight or gay, I just happened to pass by and got whacked on the head'.* * *aporrear [A1 ]vt1 ‹puerta/mesa› to bang o hammer on; «piano» to bang on2 ( fam); ‹persona› to beat* * *
aporrear ( conjugate aporrear) verbo transitivo ‹puerta/mesa› to bang o hammer on;
‹ persona› (fam) to beat
aporrear verbo transitivo (persona) to beat, hit
(puerta) to bang on
' aporrear' also found in these entries:
English:
bludgeon
- club
- pound
- whack
* * *aporrear vt1. [puerta] to bang o hammer on;2. [persona] to beat;lo aporreó a puñetazos she beat him with her fists* * *v/t pound on* * *aporrear vt: to bang on, to beat, to bludgeon* * *aporrear vb to bang on / to hammer at -
119 fuera de servicio
= off-duty, decomissioned, out of commissionEx. An off-duty doorman was coshed over the head as he confronted a man smashing up his car outside a nightclub, a jury heard.Ex. He then decided to solve the mystery of the death of an reporter who was killed while nosing about in a decommissioned navy yard.Ex. It is being reported that after the surgery, Fidel Castro would be out of commission for two months.* * *= off-duty, decomissioned, out of commissionEx: An off-duty doorman was coshed over the head as he confronted a man smashing up his car outside a nightclub, a jury heard.
Ex: He then decided to solve the mystery of the death of an reporter who was killed while nosing about in a decommissioned navy yard.Ex: It is being reported that after the surgery, Fidel Castro would be out of commission for two months. -
120 gong
m.gong.* * *► nombre masculino (pl gongs)1 gong* * ** * *= gong.Ex. A student entering should be announced by an English doorman while an eight foot Chinese gong is sounded.* * ** * *= gong.Ex: A student entering should be announced by an English doorman while an eight foot Chinese gong is sounded.
* * *gong* * *
gong o gongo m Mús gong
' gong' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
gongo
English:
gong
* * *gong* * *m gong* * *gong nm: gong
См. также в других словарях:
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Doorman — A doorman, also known as doorkeeper, is someone who is posted at, and often guards, a door, or by extension another entrance (specific similar terms exist, e.g. Gatekeeper, Hall porter) Specific uses include: Doorman (profession) Bouncer… … Wikipedia
doorman — UK [ˈdɔː(r)mən] / US [ˈdɔrmən] noun [countable] Word forms doorman : singular doorman plural doormen UK [ˈdɔː(r)mən] / US [ˈdɔrmən] someone whose job is to be in charge of the main entrance of a building, such as a hotel or a block of flats, and… … English dictionary
Doorman — Videur Un videur (plus formellement nommé physionomiste), aussi appelé portier ou doorman, est typiquement un homme vigoureux chargé d expulser les personnes indésirables dans certains lieux publics (établissements de nuit, cabarets, bals,… … Wikipédia en Français
doorman — [[t]dɔ͟ː(r)mən[/t]] doormen N COUNT A doorman is a person whose job is to stay by the main entrance of a large building, and help people visiting the building … English dictionary
Doorman (comics) — Doorman Art for West Coast Avengers #46 (vol. 2). Publication information Publisher Marvel Comics; First appearance … Wikipedia
Doorman, Karel (Willem Frederik Marie) — ▪ Dutch admiral born April 23, 1889, Utrecht, Neth. died February 27, 1942, Java Sea Dutch rear admiral who commanded a combined American, British, Dutch, and Australian naval force against a Japanese invasion fleet in the Java Sea during… … Universalium