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How to pronounce “door”

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Pronunciation guide for door

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of door with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: The Third DoorI actually-- my friend got the door prize.
Definition summary: (architecture) A portal of entry into a building, room, or vehicle, typically consisting of a rigid plane movable on a hinge. It may have a handle to help open and close, a latch to hold it closed, and a lock that ensures it cannot be opened without a key.

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The Third Door

I actually-- my friend got the door prize.

[Noun]
(architecture) A portal of entry into a building, room, or vehicle, typically consisting of a rigid plane movable on a hinge. It may have a handle to help open and close, a latch to hold it closed, and a lock that ensures it cannot be opened without a key.
(metonymic, chiefly in the plural) A building with a door, especially a house.
Any flap, etc. that opens like a door.
(immigration) An entry point.
(figurative) A means of approach or access.
(figurative) A possibility.
(figurative) A barrier.
(computing, dated) A software mechanism by which a user can interact with a program running remotely on a bulletin board system. See BBS door.
The proceeds from entrance fees and/or ticket sales at a venue such as a bar or nightclub, especially in relation to portion paid to the entertainers.
[Verb]
(transitive, cycling) To cause a collision by opening the door of a vehicle in front of an oncoming cyclist or pedestrian.
[Preposition]
through
across, around (within a certain space)
because of, due to
by, by means of
[Adverb]
through
forward, on
(postpositional, directional) through (implying motion)
(postpositional, spatial) across, around (within a certain space)
(postpositional, temporal) throughout, round (occurring all the time – constantly or frequently – within a certain time period)