I showed my ticket to the doorman and went into the theatre.
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Doorman
Synonyms for "doorman" (8 found)
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Noun(1 words)
Related words (4)
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4 entriesderived
2 entriesderived from
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2 entriesrelated to
4 entriessimilar
2 entriesTranslations
66 translations across 39 languages.
Arabic
2 entries- بَوَّاب noun (man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building)
- حَاجِب noun (man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building)
Armenian
3 entries- բարապան noun (man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building)
- դռնապան noun (man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building)
- շվեյցար noun (man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building)
Basque
1 entries- atezain noun (man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building)
Belarusian
4 entries- адзве́рнік noun (man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building)
- кансье́рж noun (man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building)
- парцье́ noun (man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building)
- прыдзве́рнік noun (man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building)
Bulgarian
1 entries- портие́р noun (man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 看門人 /看门人 noun (man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building)
- 門房 /门房 noun (man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building)
Crimean Tatar
1 entries- qapıcı noun (man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building)
Czech
2 entries- dveřník noun (man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building)
- portýr noun (man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building)
Danish
1 entries- dørmand noun (man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building)
Finnish
2 entries- eteisvahtimestari noun (man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building)
- ovimies noun (man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building)
French
1 entries- portier noun (man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building)
Galician
1 entries- porteiro noun (man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building)
Georgian
1 entries- შვეიცარი noun (man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building)
German
1 entries- Pförtner noun (man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building)
Greek
2 entries- θυρωρός noun (man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building)
- πορτιέρης noun (man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building)
Hebrew
1 entries- שׁוֹעֵר noun (man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building)
Hungarian
3 entries- ajtónálló noun (man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building)
- osztiárius noun (man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building)
- portás noun (man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building)
Ido
1 entries- pordisto noun (man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building)
Irish
1 entries- doirseoir noun (man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building)
Italian
1 entries- buttafuori noun (man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building)
Japanese
2 entries- ドアマン noun (man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building)
- 玄関番 noun (man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building)
Korean
2 entries- 도어맨 noun (man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building)
- 문지기 noun (man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building)
Latin
1 entries- ostiārius noun (man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building)
Lithuanian
1 entries- durininkas noun (man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building)
Macedonian
2 entries- вратар noun (man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building)
- портир noun (man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- پردهجی noun (man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building)
Persian
1 entries- دربان noun (man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building)
Polish
2 entries- odźwierny noun (man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building)
- portier noun (man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building)
Portuguese
1 entries- porteiro noun (man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building)
Romanian
1 entries- portar noun (man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building)
Russian
3 entries- портье́ noun (man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building)
- привра́тник noun (man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building)
- швейца́р noun (man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- pòrtīr noun (man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building)
- vràtār noun (man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building)
- вра̀та̄р noun (man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building)
- по̀ртӣр noun (man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building)
Slovak
1 entries- vrátnik noun (man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building)
Slovene
1 entries- vratar noun (man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building)
Spanish
1 entries- portero noun (man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building)
Swahili
1 entries- bawabu noun (man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building)
Swedish
3 entries- dörrvakt noun (man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building)
- entrévärd noun (man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building)
- vaktmästare noun (man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building)
Turkish
1 entries- kapıcı noun (man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building)
Ukrainian
4 entries- консьє́рж noun (man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building)
- консьє́ржка noun (man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building)
- портьє́ noun (man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building)
- швейца́р noun (man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building)
Sample sentences
10 total sentences available.
The doorman did not permit me to enter the theater.
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Aren't you the doorman?
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The doorman will call a taxi for us.
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