I leaned against the doorframe.
Source: tatoeba (11778618)
Doorframe
//ˈdɔːˌfɹeɪm//
Synonyms for "doorframe" (13 found)
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Translations
14 translations across 13 languages.
Danish
1 entries- dørkarm noun (frame into which a door is fitted)
Dutch
1 entries- deurlijst noun (frame into which a door is fitted)
Finnish
1 entries- ovenkarmi noun (frame into which a door is fitted)
Hindi
1 entries- चौखट noun (frame into which a door is fitted)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- dørkarm noun (frame into which a door is fitted)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- dørkarm noun (frame into which a door is fitted)
Ottoman Turkish
2 entries- سوا noun (frame into which a door is fitted)
- چرچوه noun (frame into which a door is fitted)
Plautdietsch
1 entries- Däarenrämen noun (frame into which a door is fitted)
Polish
1 entries- ościeżnica noun (frame into which a door is fitted)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- còmhla noun (frame into which a door is fitted)
Swedish
1 entries- dörrkarm noun (frame into which a door is fitted)
Telugu
1 entries- ద్వారబంధము noun (frame into which a door is fitted)
Turkish
1 entries- söve noun (frame into which a door is fitted)
Sample sentences
3 total sentences available.
He was leaning against the doorframe and waiting for me with his arms crossed.
Source: tatoeba (11778723)
I banged my head on the doorframe.
Source: tatoeba (12857420)
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