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Doorstop

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Übersetzung von "doorstop" ins Russisch

doorstop
Substantiv
raiting
UK
/ˈdɔːstɒp/
US
/ˈdɔrˌstɑp/
doorstop
doorstops Pl.
дверной упор
I need to buy a doorstop to keep the door open.
Мне нужно купить дверной упор, чтобы держать дверь открытой.
дверной ограничитель
The doorstop prevented the door from slamming shut.
Дверной ограничитель не дал двери захлопнуться.
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дверной фиксатор

Definitionen

doorstop
Substantiv
raiting
UK
/ˈdɔːstɒp/
US
/ˈdɔrˌstɑp/
A device or object used to hold a door open or closed, typically placed on the floor to prevent the door from moving.
She used a rubber doorstop to keep the door from slamming shut in the wind.
A very large or heavy book, especially one regarded as tedious.
The 1,200-page biography turned out to be a real doorstop.
An impromptu press interview held outside a building, typically with a politician or public figure.
The prime minister gave a brief doorstop before entering the conference hall.
doorstop
Verb
raiting
UK
/ˈdɔːstɒp/
US
/ˈdɔrˌstɑp/
(of journalists) To stop and question (a public figure) unexpectedly, usually outside a building.
Reporters doorstopped the senator as she left the committee room.
doorstop
Adjektiv
raiting
UK
/ˈdɔːstɒp/
US
/ˈdɔrˌstɑp/
Large and heavy; bulky (used attributively).
His new novel is a doorstop volume running to nearly a thousand pages.

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