umbral

(Inglese)

1. (masculine) threshold (area in front of a door)
2. (masculine) jamb (upright post that frames a door or window)
3. (masculine) a shadowy transitory realm to where immoral spirits are attracted after their physical death

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ũˈbɾaw/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Preso in prestito da spagnolo: umbral

In summary

Borrowed from Spanish umbral (“doorstep, threshold”), from Catalan limbrar, from Latin limināris. Doublet of liminar and limiar.

Concetti

soglia

stipite

limitare

montante

sinonimi

limiar

limite

portal

padrão mínimo

ombreira da porta

Traduzioni

llindar

umbral

seuil

doorpost

threshold

jamb

Schwelle

jamba de puerta

próg

κατώφλι

montant de porte

jambage

drempel

doorjamb

pied-droit