The bouncer wouldn't let him in.
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Bouncer
//ˈbaʊn.sə//
Synonyms for "bouncer" (27 found)
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Closest matches (6)
Noun(5 words)
Strong matches (8)
Related words (13)
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1 entriesat location
1 entriescapable of
3 entriesderived
3 entriesderived from
1 entrieshas context
3 entriesis a
4 entriesrelated to
30 entriesShowing 16 of 30 words.
Translations
62 translations across 28 languages.
Afrikaans
2 entries- portier noun (member of security personnel)
- uitsmyter noun (member of security personnel)
Basque
2 entries- atezain noun (member of security personnel)
- diskotekako atezain noun (member of security personnel)
Catalan
1 entries- porter noun (member of security personnel)
Czech
1 entries- vyhazovač noun (member of security personnel)
Danish
2 entries- dørmand noun (member of security personnel)
- dørvogter noun (member of security personnel)
Dutch
3 entries- buitenwipper noun (member of security personnel)
- portier noun (member of security personnel)
- uitsmijter noun (member of security personnel)
Esperanto
1 entries- elĵetisto noun (member of security personnel)
Faroese
2 entries- duravaktari noun (member of security personnel)
- duravørður noun (member of security personnel)
Finnish
4 entries- eteisvahtimestari noun (member of security personnel)
- poke noun (member of security personnel)
- portsari noun (member of security personnel)
- ulosheittäjä noun (member of security personnel)
French
2 entries- physio noun (member of security personnel)
- videur noun (member of security personnel)
Galician
1 entries- porteiro noun (member of security personnel)
German
4 entries- Rausschmeißer noun (member of security personnel)
- Rausschmeißerin noun (member of security personnel)
- Türsteher noun (member of security personnel)
- Türsteherin noun (member of security personnel)
Greek
3 entries- ευταξίας noun (member of security personnel)
- μπράβος noun (member of security personnel)
- πορτιέρης noun (member of security personnel)
Hungarian
2 entries- kidobó noun (member of security personnel)
- kidobóember noun (member of security personnel)
Irish
2 entries- doirseoir slándála noun (member of security personnel)
- preabaire noun (member of security personnel)
Italian
1 entries- buttafuori noun (member of security personnel)
Macedonian
2 entries- вра́тар noun (member of security personnel)
- исфр́лувач noun (member of security personnel)
Marathi
1 entries- बाउंसर noun (member of security personnel)
Norman
2 entries- bîndeux noun (member of security personnel)
- fliantcheux hors noun (member of security personnel)
Polish
2 entries- bramkarz noun (member of security personnel)
- wykidajło noun (member of security personnel)
Portuguese
2 entries- leão de chácara noun (member of security personnel)
- segurança noun (member of security personnel)
Romanian
1 entries- portar noun (member of security personnel)
Russian
1 entries- вышиба́ла noun (member of security personnel)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- izbacivač noun (member of security personnel)
- избацивач noun (member of security personnel)
Spanish
4 entries- cancerbero noun (member of security personnel)
- gorila noun (member of security personnel)
- patovica noun (member of security personnel)
- portero noun (member of security personnel)
Swahili
1 entries- baunsa noun (member of security personnel)
Swedish
3 entries- dörrvakt noun (member of security personnel)
- rockvaktmästare noun (member of security personnel)
- utkastare noun (member of security personnel)
Welsh
4 entries- bownser noun (member of security personnel)
- drysor noun (member of security personnel)
- dryswr noun (member of security personnel)
- taflwr allan noun (member of security personnel)
Sample sentences
18 total sentences available.
Tom works as a bouncer in a nightclub.
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Tom works as a bouncer.
Source: tatoeba (1486048)
An Englishman, a Scotsman, an Irishman, a Welshman, a Gurkha, a Latvian, a Turk, an Aussie, a German, an American, an Egyptian, a Japanese, a Mexican, a Spaniard, a Russian, a Pole, a Lithuanian, a Jordanian, a Kiwi, a Swede, a Finn, an Israeli, a Romanian, a Bulgarian, a Serb, a Swiss, a Greek, a Singaporean, an Italian, a Norwegian, an Argentinian, a Libyan and a South African went to a night club. The bouncer said: "Sorry, I can't let you in without a Thai."
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