threshold

ˈθrɛʃhoʊld
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Translation of threshold from English into Dutch

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Noun

1.

limit

level at which something starts or changes
  • He has a low threshold for pain.Hij heeft een lage pijngrens
2.

architecture

bottom part of a doorway or entrance
  • She paused at the threshold before entering.Ze pauzeerde bij de drempel voordat ze naar binnen ging.
3.

stimulus

TECH.
minimum level to trigger a response
TECH.
  • The noise was below the hearing threshold.Het geluid was onder de gehoordrempel.
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Expressions with threshold: examples in English and translations in Dutch

nucleaire drempel
atoomdrempel
The conflict reached the nuclear threshold.
de drempel oversteken
She crossed the threshold of the old house with caution.
op de drempel van
The country stands at the threshold of a major political change.
drempelwaarde
The drug reached its threshold level and began reducing symptoms.
op de drempel
She felt excited, on the threshold of a new adventure.
voorafgaandelijk
As a threshold matter, we must decide if the court has jurisdiction.

Synonyms and analogies of threshold in English

Examples of threshold in a sentence

  • The threshold for qualifying is very high.
  • He tripped over the threshold as he entered.
  • The threshold was worn from years of foot traffic.
  • The pain threshold varies from person to person.
  • The light was just above the visual threshold.

Translations of "threshold" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
drempelnm.

When she accepted the offer, she crossed the threshold into academic prestige.

Toen zij het aanbod aannam, overschreed ze een drempel naar academische prestige.

drempelwaardenf.

Apparently, these people believed there was a threshold of synthetic evolution.

Blijkbaar geloofden deze wezens in een drempelwaarde voor synthetische evolutie.

grensnf.

Okay, I think you've just crossed my threshold.

Oké, ik denk dat je mijn grens net gepasseerd bent.

dorpelnm.

The doors have an aluminium wear strip to protect the threshold.

De deuren beschikken over een aluminium slijtstrip om de dorpel te beschermen.

ondergrensnf.

The term "public" includes a certain lower threshold.

Het begrip "publiek" houdt een zekere ondergrens in.

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Other translations for threshold:

  • kiesdrempelnm.

threshold: Examples and translations in context

The treaty allowed both nations to cross the threshold into lasting peace.

Het verdrag liet beide landen een drempel overschrijden naar duurzame vrede.

The movement crossed the threshold from scattered protests to an organized revolution.

De beweging overschreed de drempel van losse protesten naar een georganiseerde revolutie.

With this final exam, they crossed the threshold into true professional life.

Met dit eindexamen overschreden zij een drempel naar het echte beroepsleven.

You need to step over the threshold into the house.

Je moet over de drempel stappen om het huis binnen te komen.

After years of preparation, she finally crossed the threshold into political leadership.

Na jaren voorbereiding overschreed zij eindelijk een drempel naar politiek leiderschap.

Having a child often means crossing the threshold into a different selflessness.

Een kind krijgen betekent vaak een drempel overschrijden naar een andere onbaatzuchtigheid.

Our compliance team must report any bounced cheque exceeding the prescribed regulatory threshold.

Ons compliance-team moet elke onvoldoende gedekte cheque boven de voorgeschreven drempel melden.

Sounds below the threshold of consciousness cannot trigger conscious recognition.

Geluiden onder de drempel van het bewustzijn kunnen geen bewuste herkenning oproepen.

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