doorbell

/ˈdɔrbɛl/

noun A2
N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
doorbells

Meaning

  1. timbre

    • The doorbell rings at noon.

      El timbre suena al mediodía.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

timbre

Spanish timbre covers two unrelated English words: a doorbell is the device you ring at a door; timbre is the quality or color of a sound.

Similar in other languages

German

Klingel

Klingel is the German word for the same thing — both mean "doorbell, bell."

Spanish

timbre

timbre is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "doorbell, bell."

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa doorbell?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: The ___ rings at noon.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a doorbell?

noun

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