Door (es. Portezuela)
Translation into English
Beginner (A1-A2)
La portezuela está cerrada.
The door is closed.
Context: daily life Abre la portezuela, por favor.
Please open the door.
Context: daily life La portezuela es pequeña.
The door is small.
Context: daily life Intermediate (B1-B2)
La portezuela del tren se abre automáticamente.
The train's door opens automatically.
Context: transport Cuando llegamos, la portezuela no estaba funcionando.
When we arrived, the door wasn't working.
Context: transport La portezuela de esta casa es muy antigua.
The door of this house is very old.
Context: culture Advanced (C1-C2)
La portezuela, en su diseño, representa un símbolo de acceso restringido a espacios íntimos.
The door in its design represents a symbol of restricted access to intimate spaces.
Context: architecture Al cruzar la portezuela, sentí que entraba en un mundo completamente diferente, lleno de misterio y fascinación.
As I crossed the door, I felt like I was entering a completely different world, filled with mystery and fascination.
Context: literature La instalación contemporánea utilizaba una portezuela para explorar la noción de fronteras materiales y simbólicas en la sociedad moderna.
The contemporary installation used a door to explore the notion of material and symbolic borders in modern society.
Context: art