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How to pronounce “doorstep

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Pronunciation guide for doorstep

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of doorstep with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Intro to Epic PhotographySo I pack myself into a box, and I showed up at his doorstep.
Definition summary
(architecture) An outside step leading up to the door of a building, usually a home.

Example 1 of 8

How to pronounce doorstep

Intro to Epic Photography

So I pack myself into a box, and I showed up at his doorstep.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “doorstep

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (architecture) An outside step leading up to the door of a building, usually a home.
  • (figuratively) One's immediate neighbourhood or locality.
  • (UK, informal) A thick slice, especially of bread.
  • [Verb]
  • (intransitive) To visit one household after another to solicit sales, charitable donations, political support, etc.
  • (transitive, journalism) To corner somebody for an unexpected interview.

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