-
1 door ajar
-
2 ajar
(partly open: The door was ajar when I returned.) entreabiertotr[ə'ʤɑːSMALLr/SMALL]1 entreabierto,-aajar [ə'ʤɑr] adj: entreabierto, entornadoadj.• en desacuerdo adj.• entreabierto, -a adj.ə'dʒɑːr, ə'dʒɑː(r)adjective (pred) entreabierto, entornado[ǝ'dʒɑː(r)]ADV entreabiertoto leave the door ajar — dejar entreabierta la puerta, no cerrar completamente la puerta, entrecerrar la puerta (Mex)
* * *[ə'dʒɑːr, ə'dʒɑː(r)]adjective (pred) entreabierto, entornado -
3 puerta
puerta sustantivo femenino (de casa, coche, horno) door; (en jardín, valla) gate;◊ llamar a la puerta to ring the doorbell/knock on the door;te espero en la puerta del teatro I'll meet you at the entrance of the theater; te acompaño a la puerta I'll see o show you out; servicio puerta a puerta door-to-door service; un coche de dos puertas a two-door car; puerta de embarque gate; puerta principal or de la calle ( de casa) front door; ( de edificio público) main door or entrance;
puerta sustantivo femenino
1 door (en una valla, de una ciudad) gate
puerta corredera, sliding door
puerta de embarque, (boarding) gate
puerta principal (de edificio), main entrance
2 Dep goal Locuciones: familiar cogió la puerta, off he went
dar con la puerta en las narices a alguien, to slam the door in sb's face
a puerta cerrada, behind closed doors
a las puertas, near: está a las puertas de la muerte, he's at death's door
se quedaron a las puertas de la victoria, they narrowly failed to achieve their victory
de puertas adentro, in private
de puertas afuera, in public
por la puerta grande, in triumph
en puertas, just around the corner: el otoño está en puertas, autumn is almost here ' puerta' also found in these entries: Spanish: abalanzarse - acompañar - aglomerarse - al - antepenúltima - antepenúltimo - aporrear - batirse - blindada - blindado - calambre - cancelar - carril - cegar - cerrada - cerrado - cerrarse - cierre - comunicar - corredera - corredero - crujido - dar - de - debajo - delante - desatrancar - desencajada - desencajado - desquiciar - disparar - embarque - enfrente - entornar - entornada - entornado - entreabierta - entreabierto - falsa - falso - golpe - golpear - hoja - larguero - legión - madera - marco - montante - oxidada - oxidado English: ajar - answer - at - back - bang - bar - behind - blast - block up - bolt - break down - busy - by - catch - chink - close - courteous - dash - departure gate - disturbing - door - door stop - door stopper - door-to-door - doorbell - elaborate - exit - fix - force - fourth - frame - French door - French window - frisk - front door - gape - gate - gateway - get - goal - grab - handle - hurtle - instruct - itself - jam - jump leads - key - knob - knock
См. также в других словарях:
ajar — adj. to leave ajar (she left the door ajar) * * * [ə dʒɑː] to leave ajar (she left the door ajar) … Combinatory dictionary
ajar — [[t]əʤɑ͟ː(r)[/t]] ADJ: v link ADJ If a door is ajar, it is slightly open. He left the door ajar in case I needed him … English dictionary
ajar — I. /əˈdʒa / (say uh jah) adverb 1. neither quite open nor shut; partly opened: *Tonight, in the unoccupied room along the passage, he was doubtless holding the door ajar. –arthur upfield, 1950. –adjective 2. partly open: *Her mouth was slightly… …
ajar — adjective & adverb with shutters ajar, we got only a glimpse of the morning sun use the flatiron to keep the door ajar Syn: slightly open, half open Ant: closed, wide open … Thesaurus of popular words
ajar — adjective or adverb Etymology: earlier on char, from Middle English, from on + char turn more at chare Date: 15th century slightly open < left the door ajar > … New Collegiate Dictionary
Ajar — A*jar , adv. [OE. on char ajar, on the turn; AS. cerr, cyrr, turn, akin to G. kehren to turn, and to D. akerre. See {Char}.] Slightly turned or opened; as, the door was standing ajar. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ajar — ajar1 [ə jär′] adv., adj. [ME on char, a char < OE cier, a turn: see CHORE] slightly open [the door stood ajar] ajar2 [ə jär′] adv., adj. [ A 1 + JAR1] not in harmony … English World dictionary
ajar — ► ADVERB & ADJECTIVE ▪ (of a door or window) slightly open. ORIGIN from Old English, «a turn» … English terms dictionary
ajar — 1. adverb /əˈʤɑː,əˈʤɑɹ/ a) Slightly turned or opened; as, the door was standing ajar. There is a sort of unexpressed concern, / A kind of shock that sets ones heart ajar [...]. b) Being at variance or in contradiction to something. 2. adjective… … Wiktionary
door — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ open ▪ closed, shut ▪ locked, unlocked ▪ half open ▪ The door was half ope … Collocations dictionary
door — n. 1) to hang a door 2) to close, shut; lock; open; slam; unlock a door 3) to break down, force a door 4) to knock on a door 5) the door is ajar; closed; locked; open; unlocked 6) a back; double; French (AE; BE has French window); front, main;… … Combinatory dictionary