Kilo Lingo

/ˈentrəns/

Line drawing of entrance
Coloured illustration of entrance
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Translation

The door, gate, or way that you use to go into a place.

Word origin

From French entrer, to go in, from Latin intrare.

Origin
Latin
Root
intrare
English cognates
enter, entry

Grammar

Gender
Pluralentrances

Examples

.

The main entrance is the biggest way in.

, .

"Entrances" is the plural, meaning more than one entrance.

queue .

We say "the entrance to" a place, where people go in.

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This word is part of lesson 46.